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Salerno
1901-1905 General cargo
Buildingyard: William Gray & Co., West Hartlepool
Built year: 1884
Yard no: 289
Tonnage: GRT: 2672/ NET: 1683/ TDW: 4000
Dims: LOA: 301,0/ BR: 40,0/ DR: 22,6ft
Machinery: 2-cyl compound steam engine by T. Richardson & Sons, Hartlepool
IHP: 1426
Speed: 9,0 knots
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29.03.1884: Launched as LINCOLN CITY for C. Furness (Direct Scandinavia & America SS Co.), West Hartlepool
29.05.1884: Completed.
00.00.1885: Sold to Thos. Wilson, Sons & Co., Hull. Renamed CHICAGO
00.00.1898: Renamed SALERNO
00.00.1901: Sold to Macbeth & Gray, Glasgow
00.00.1901: Purchased by Wilh. Wilhelmsen
30.06.1905: Wrecked on Lichfield Shoal off Halifax, N.S. On passage from Cadiz to St. John N.B.
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