Assaye
Ship Number
239
Vessel Type
Cargo Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
9 May 1891
Delivered
4 July 1891
Owner
Elder Dempster & Co.
Weight
4296 grt
BP Length
400 feet
Breadth
45 feet
No. of Screws
Single
Speed (approx)
11 knots
Propulsion
triple-expansion 390n.h.p.
Official No.
98949
Registered
London
Fate
Wrecked
Assaye

[LR Foundation]
March 20 1897, chartered by Beaver Line Atlantic Journey.
 
Was wrecked in fog 5th April, 1897. She hit Blonde Rock, South of Seal Island near Cape Sable at the entrance to the Bay of Fundy while on a voyage from Liverpool to St. John, N.B.