SS Monterey (1897)

Monterey leaving Halifax with Strathcona's Horse on March 17, 1900
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History
United Kingdom
NameMonterey
Owner
BuilderPalmer’s Ship Building & Iron Co, Jarrow
Yard number728
Launched25 November 1897
Sponsored byMiss Alyce Wilson
Commissioned25 May 1898
HomeportLiverpool
Identification
FateWrecked, 14 July 1903
General characteristics
TypeCargo ship
Tonnage
Length445 ft 0 in (135.64 m)
Beam52 ft 2 in (15.90 m)
Depth27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)
Installed power661 Nhp[1]
PropulsionPalmer’s Ship Building & Iron Co 3-cylinder triple expansion
Speed12.5 knots (14.4 mph; 23.2 km/h)[2]

Monterey was a cargo schooner-rigged steamer built in 1897 by the Palmer's Ship Building & Iron Co of Jarrow for Elder, Dempster & Co. of Liverpool to serve on their cross-Atlantic routes.

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