Category:Hesketh (ship, 1883)
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Ship[edit]
- Type: General cargo ship
- Built by: Queenstown & Passage West Dock Co, Queenstown Ireland
- Yard No: 2
- Keel laid:
- Launched:
- Completed: 1883
- Length over all: 180 ft 4 in
- Beam: 28 ft 1 in
- GRT: 640
- www.wrecksite.eu
- www.flotilla-australia.com
- passengersinhistory.sa.gov.au
History[edit]
- 1883 Named Hesketh; Flag: Australia
- Official number: 89225
- Port: Sydney
- Owner: Australian Steam Navigation Company
- 1887 Company became Australasian United Steam Navigation Co.
- 1890.07 Collided with Royal Shepherd near South Head, Port Jackson; the other ship sank
- 1897 Sold to New Zealand Shipping Co
- Chartered as a collier
- 1899.10.26 Wrecked in Greymouth New Zealand
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Categories:
- Australasian United Steam Navigation
- Cargo ships of Australia
- Cargo ships by name
- Merchant ships of the United Kingdom
- Ships built in 1883
- Ships built in Ireland
- Ships registered in London
- Ships registered in Sydney
- Ships sunk in 1899
- Ships of New Zealand Shipping Company
- Ships with 1 funnel
- Shipwrecks in New Zealand
- Steamships of Australia
- Steamships of the United Kingdom
- Two-masted ships