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SS Great Yarmouth (1866)

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Company fleet. The hold was built with a double lining, which could hold 100 tons of water, and had a powerful steam pump independent of the main engines connected to clear it. On each side were bunkers capable of storing 100 tons of coal.
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She was sold to in 1873 to Thomas Gage Beatley and later ended up in the ownership of Mr Joseph Reay of Newcastle.
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which had broken her main shaft on a voyage from New York to Hamburg. An attempt to tow the
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Duckworth, Christian Leslie Dyce; Langmuir, Graham Easton (1968).
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took some of the passengers and transferred them to Portland.
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On 28 December 1868 she came to the rescue of the steamship
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The ship was built by the Thames Graving Dock Company in
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in 1887, and a strong sea later destroyed the vessel.
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Index

Great Eastern Railway
United Kingdom
Wrecked
gross register tons
Great Eastern Railway
London
Harwich
Antwerp
cargo service
Great Eastern Railway
Skutskär
Åland
"The Screw Steamer Great Yarmouth"
British Newspaper Archive
"Severe Gale"
British Newspaper Archive
"Loss of the steamer Great Yarmouth"
British Newspaper Archive
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Great Eastern Railway
Adelaide
Amsterdam
Antwerp
Archangel
Avalon
Berlin
Brandon
Bruges

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