WALTER STANHOPE

Built 1863
Tonnages 386 grt, 269 nrt (1882 462 grt, 296 nrt) (1888 478grt, 293 nrt)
Dimensions 185.9 x 25.2 x ft (1869 to 212.8 x 25.2 x 12.25 ft)
Shipbuilder (yard number) A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow (7)
Engine builder A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow: 1869 new engine by Martin Samuelson, Hull
Engine 140 hp (1869, 85 hp)
O.N. 47819
Owners 1863 Glasgow & Londonderry Steam Packet Company as LAUREL
  1864 Henry Lafone
  04/10/1864 James D. Bulloch (bought at Liverpool)
  later named CONFEDERATE STATES as a blockade runner
 

1865 Goole Steam Shipping Company, Goole; renamed WALTER STANHOPE

  28/08/1882 Peter Hutchison, Glasgow
  09/03/1887 French owners; renamed NIOBE
  12/05/1888 Peter Hutchison, Glasgow
Fate 28/11/1905 sank in Le Havre Roads after a collision with s.s. GREGORY

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