Name: | ORIENT |
Launched: | 01/07/1856 |
Completed: | 1856 |
Builder: | Richard Stobbs, North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 128grt, 31nrt, 105.4 x 19.8 x 10.9ft |
Engines: | L1cyl, 65nhp |
Engines by: | W Scott, North Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 16157 |
History: | |
30/07/1856 | Richard Swan, Shields |
06/10/1858 | Sank |
Comments: | 06/10/1858: Foundered between Gibraltar & Malta |
On a voyage from the Tyne to Constantinople |
North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 03/07/1856
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 29/10/1858