Douro
Ship Number
31
Vessel Type
Cargo Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
November 1864
Delivered
21 November 1864
Owner
J. Bibby Sons & Co.
Weight
528 grt
BP Length
190 feet
Breadth
27 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
9 knots
Propulsion
Auxiliary steam engine producing 80 horsepower
Official No.
51406
Registered
Liverpool
Fate
Scrapped
 Douro

[Harland and Wolff]

Launched in November 1864 and delivered to J. Bibby, Sons & Co on 21st November for their Iberian peninsular services. Compounded by G. Forrester & Company in 1871 she was sold to Frederick Leyland & Company on 1st January 1873. In 1875 she was renamed Alcira and later in that decade Camilla C and then Camilla for her owner O. Conte of Genoa.
 
She was sold to P. Milesi of Genoa in 1892 who retained her name but when she was acquired by A. A. Vagliano fils of Argostoli in 1894 her name was changed to Cephalonia.
 
Five years later she was sold to A. I. Diakakis of Argostoli and in 1910 ownership was recorded as being with La Navigation Hellenique with A. I. Diakakis as manager.
 
She was sold yet again in 1913 to Cie de Nav. a Vapeur 'Ermopolis' of Syra, with E. A. Foustanos as manager, and renamed Nilos. In 1914 she was requisitioned by the Italian Government for use by the State Railways as a collier. She returned to the commercial ownership of N. J. Eustathiadis of Piraeus in 1920 as the Nilos and was broken up in Greece during 1927.