RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY
| Name | BEATRICE |
| Type | Steel hulled cargo steamship |
| Yard Number | 368 |
| Launched | 07/11/1889 |
| Completed | 01/1890 |
| Off. Number | 95326 |
| Engine builder | T. Richardson & Son, Hartlepool |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 657 |
| Length (feet) | 208 |
| Beam (feet) | 29.1 |
| First owner | M. Murphy Jnr., Dublin. |
| History | 22/12/1906 stranded at Sydney N.S., refloated, repaired and sold locally |
| 1907 J. & J. Yorston, Pictou N.S. | |
| 1916 Keeps Steamship & Lighterage Co. Ltd., London | |
| 1916 Cleeves Western Valleys Anthracite Collieries, Ltd. (T. D. John), Swansea. (712 grt.) | |
| Fate | 20/07/1917 Torpedoed by submarine UC 47 when 10 miles ExS of the Lizard at position 49.57N, 04.57W. She was on voyage Penarth to Honfleur with coal. |
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