SS Hibernia (1861)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | Hibernia |
| Owner |
|
| Builder | Palmer Brothers & Co., Jarrow |
| Yard number | 82 |
| Launched | 1861 |
| Fate | Sank, 21 November 1877 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 360 ft (110 m) |
| Beam | 40 ft (12 m) |
| Depth of hold | 29 ft 1 in (8.86 m) |
| Propulsion | 320 shp (239 kW) steam engine |
SS Hibernia was a steamship built in the shipyards Palmer Brothers & Company of Jarrow, County Durham, England, in 1861. The ship was made of iron, including three decks and six bulkheads. She was 360 feet (110 m) long and 40 feet (12 m) wide with a hold depth of 29 feet 1 inch (8.86 m). She was 2,164 net tonnes with a thrust of 320 horsepower (240 kW).