BACKHOUSE, DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH

Name JAVA
Type Cargo
Yard Number 86
Launched 15/03/1873
Completed 1873
Off. Number
Engine builder North East Marine, Newcastle
Engine type C. 2cyl
GRT 1490
Length (feet) 250
Beam (feet) 32
First owner N.V. Stoomvaart Mij. Java, Amsterdam (B. H. Schröder & Co.)
History 1881 PORT DE ROUEN, Soc. Rouennaise de Transports Maritimes ā Vapeur, Rouen
1883 Robert Thompson, Hull
1883 Massey & Sawyer, Hull
1884 renamed DREWTON
   
Fate 26/11/1892 wrecked at Jaffa on passage when inward from Cardiff with coal and patent fuel.

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