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Ibis (1886)

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History
NameIbis
OwnerBritish Government
BuilderFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering, Govan, Scotland
Yard number295
Completed1886
StatusActive (2004)
NotesLaid up at Cairo
General characteristics
Class and typeExploration Vessel
PropulsionStern 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]

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References

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  1. ^ Clydebuilt Database - Shipping Times, Stuart Cameron