Ibis (1886)

History
Name: Ibis
Owner: British Government
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering, Govan, Scotland
Yard number: 295
Completed: 1886
Status: Active (2004)
Notes: Laid up at Cairo
General characteristics
Class & type: Exploration Vessel
Propulsion: Stern Paddle

The Ibis was a paddle-propelled steamship built in 1886 at Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering, Govan, Scotland for the British Government's Nile Expedition.[1]

See also

References

  1. Clydebuilt Database - Shipping Times, Stuart Cameron

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