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 sank with the loss of all hands in the Bay of Bengal on 15 May 1869 while on passage from Calcutta to Rangoon.
References[edit]
- ^ "SS Cheduba (Denny) at Clydebuilt Database". Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "SS Cheduba (Inglis) at Clydebuilt Database". Archived from the original on 10 September 2004. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ 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.