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Talabot
1887 General cargo
Buildingyard: Schlesinger, Davis & Co., Newcastle
Built year: 1881
Yard no: 116
Tonnage: GRT: 1298/ NET: 804/ TDW: 1800
Dims : LOA: 245,6/ BR: 33,3/ DR: 16,5ft
Machinery: 2-cyl comp steam byR&W Hawthorn, Newcastle
IHP: 770
Speed: 9
THE FIRST STEAMSHIP IN THE FLEET!!!
Photo: N/A
14.05.1881: Launched as TALABOT for J. Mesnier, France
00.00.1885: Sold to Moss Steamship Co.Ltd., Liverpool
00.00.1887: purchased by Wilh. Wilhelmsen. Price paid: NOK196990,00
20.12.1887: Taken over at Sharpness, England
00.00.1905: Sold to Actieselskabet Talabot (Nilssen & Bjønnes), Tønsberg
15.09.1914: Wrecked at Lagskær on passage from Grangemouth to Gevle
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