The History of North Atlantic steam navigation with some account of early ships and shipowners (1896)
Fry, Henry · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 188
nd the Runic in 1889,4649 tons (430-7 X 45-2 X 30), 520 H.P. nominal. They makeabout 13 knots on a very moderate consumption of coal, andcarry 6000 tons of cargo and 1000 live cattle. They answeredso well that in 1891 they added the Nomadic, 5749 tons (4608 x49I X 31), and 600 H.P. nominal, and the… … THE WHITE STAR LINE. 169 their work well. The Naronic, however, did not run long, but metwith a very sad fate. When hardly a year afloat she left Liverpoolfor New York on the nth February, 1893, and was never seenagain. The only trace of her was two of her boats, one of whichwas passed by the…
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