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Name: MENELAUS
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 08/04/1871
Completed: 05/1871
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 133
Dimensions: 1960grt, 1526nrt, 312.2 x 33.6 x 25.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (27 & 58 x 45ins), 225nhp
Engines by: R Stephenson & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10 knots
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63350
History:
29/05/1871 Ocean Steam Ship Co (A Holt & Co), Liverpool
1891 NV Nederlansche Stoomv Mij “Ocean”, Amsterdam
09/1894 Broken up
Comments: 09/1894: Broken up on the Mersey


Above photo of sister ship NESTOR is copyright of the National Maritime Museum