RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY

Name ALCESTER
Type Iron steamship
Yard Number 299
Launched 21/08/1883
Completed 10/1883
Off. Number 87177
Engine builder T. Richardson & Co., Hartlepool
Engine type C 2 cyl.
GRT 1615
Length (feet) 260
Beam (feet) 36
First owner C. O. Young & Christies, London.
   
History 1885 Christie & Co., London
  1894 Mancunian S.S. Co. Ltd. (Curwen Bros.), Liverpool
  1905 ELFI, A/S Elfi (C. Hannevig), Horten
   
Fate 19/10/1913 Wrecked near Rundøy LH, Aalesund on passage Blyth for Aalesund with coal.

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