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]
History | |
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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 and type | Exploration Vessel |
Propulsion | Stern Paddle |
See also
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edit- ^ Clydebuilt Database - Shipping Times, Stuart Cameron