LIMA (2) was built
in 1873 by T Wingate & Co. at Glasgow with a tonnage
of 1804grt, a length of 310ft 7in, a beam of 38ft 2in
and a service speed of 12 knots. Sister of the Ayacucho
she was the second of the trio built for the coastal
service out of Callao. In 1880 during the war between
Peru and Chile she towed a ship full of contraband into
Peru. The company was not impressed with this action
and the master, Captain Steadman, was dismissed.1909
lost off Chile. |
