Cheduba (1863)
| History | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Name: | Cheduba |
| Owner: | British India Steam Navigation Company Glasgow |
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| Launched: | Wednesday, 8 April 1863 |
| Fate: | Sunk on 15 May 1869. |
| General characteristics [1][2] | |
| Type: | Steamship |
| Tonnage: | 667 GRT |
| Length: | 209.1 ft (63.7 m) |
| Beam: | 26.3 ft (8.0 m) |
| Installed power: | 140 nhp |
| Propulsion: | 2-cylinder steam engine |
| Speed: | 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph) |
The SS Cheduba was the third ship built at A and J Inglis, Pointhouse, Glasgow.[3] She was probably built in collaboration with Archibald Denny Dumbarton and launched on Saturday, 18 April 1863.[4]
Cheduba was owned by British India Steam Navigation Company Glasgow. She was lost with all hands in Bay of Bengal on her passage from Calcutta to Rangoon and sunk on 15 May 1869.
References
- ↑ "SS Cheduba (Denny) at Clydebuilt Database". Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ↑ "SS Cheduba (Inglis) at Clydebuilt Database". Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ↑ Paul Strathdee and Stuart Cameron:Cheduba (1863) of A and J Inglis
- ↑ George Robinson and Stuart Cameron: Launched 1863: SS Cheduba of Archibald Denny Dumbarton.
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