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Ships built by Palmers' Co.(Lim)

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Ships built by Palmers' Co.(Lim)

Freighter, S.S. "Argus", built in 1889 at Newcastle, UK, and employed in Australia to India trade.  Owned from 1889 unitl 1905 by Archibald Currie, then sold into Japan.  Vessel has a gross tonnage of 2792.

This image shows vessel  ashore at Goat Islan

Ship

ARGUS

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 400 hp

Tonnage

2,792g 1,822n

Built

1889

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

CAIRNTOUL

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 150 hp

Tonnage

1,668g 1,071n

Built

1889

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

EGREMONT CASTLE

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 300 hp

Tonnage

2,877g 1,873n

Built

1890

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

HADDON HALL

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 404 nhp

Tonnage

4,177g 2,677n

Built

1895

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

HERMES

Rig

Iron Barque

Tonnage

1,053g 1,012n

Built

1875

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

KNIGHT OF ST.GEORGE

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 435 nhp

Tonnage

4,710g 2,999n

Built

1890

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

LOCH TAY

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 407 nhp

Tonnage

5,474g 3,309n

Built

1893

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

SOCOTRA

Rig

Steel Twin Screw Steamer, 680 nhp

Tonnage

6,009g 3,896n

Built

1897

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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STANLEY HALL

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 365 nhp.

Tonnage

4,104g 2,660n

Built

1894

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)
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Ship

TAIERI

Rig

Steel Screw Steamer, 150 hp

Tonnage

1,668g 1,071n

Built

1889

Built By

Palmers' Co.(Lim)

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