BACKHOUSE, DIXON & COMPANY, MIDDLESBROUGH

Name ALICE
Type Cargo
Yard Number 14
Launched 12/05/1865
Completed 1865
Off. Number 29954
Engine builder Fossick & Hackworth, Stockton-on-Tees (1873 Thompson, Boyd & Co., Newcastle)
Engine type 2 cyl. (compounded in 1873)
GRT 881 (lengthened 1868 1182grt)
Length (feet) 217 (from 1868 264.2)
Beam (feet) 30 (from 1868 30.5)
First owner Thomas Harrison, Liverpool
   
History 10/1868 Thos. Harrison and partners
  12/1884 transferred to Charente Steamship Co. Ltd., Liverpool
  10/05/1886 sold to Raylton Dixon (shipbuilders), Middlesbrough
  1886 resold to John Livingstone (manager H. Smith), Middlesbrough
   
Fate 19/09/1887 sailed from Riga for London with sleepers, posted missing

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