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Galgorm Castle
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Ship Number |
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128 |
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Vessel Type |
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Cargo Ship |
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Built |
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Belfast |
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Launch Date |
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June 1879 |
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Delivered |
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21 August 1879 |
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Owner |
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A. McMullin |
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Weight |
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192 grt |
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BP Length |
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110 feet |
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Breadth |
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19-2 feet |
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Propulsion |
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Engine constructed by J Rowan & Sons |
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Official No. |
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81953 |
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Registered |
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Belfast |
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Fate |
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Sank |
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Was wrecked in Luce Bay (close to Sligo Town, on the North West Coast of Ireland) on a voyage from Garston to Sligo with a cargo of coal. Captain John Bruen and five of his crew were lost.
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