Name: | EDITH MARY |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 1876 |
Completed: | 09/1876 |
Builder: | Saddler Bennett |
Yard: | Newcastle |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 40grt, 12nrt, 54.6 x 18.4 x 5.8ft; (1877: 63grt, 43nrt, 71.0 x 19.0 x 6.6ft) |
Engines: | 14nhp |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | Screw |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 69561 |
History: | |
14/09/1876 | George Williamson, Wisbeach; registered at Wisbeach |
01/10/1878 | Sank |
Comments: | 1877: Lengthened by 16.4ft, then 63grt |
Possibly a tug converted into a steam wherry | |
01/10/1878: Founded off Thornham Harbour, Norfolk | |
On a voyage from Thornham to Hull with a cargo of shingle |
Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, Wednesday, 09/10/1878