RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY

Name CHIVERSTONE
Type Cargo steamship
Yard Number 489
Launched 27/07/1897
Completed 08/1897
Off. Number 105190
Engine builder Blair & Co., Stockton-on-Tees
Engine type T 3 cyl.
GRT 2946
Length (feet) 330
Beam (feet) 43.1
First owner Anning Bros., Cardiff.
   
History 1914 Chiverstone S.S. Co. Ltd. (Anning Bros.), Cardiff
  1916 Amaral, Sutherland & Co. Ltd., Cardiff
  1918 Guéret's Anglo-Brazilian Coaling Co. Ltd., Cardiff
  1919 The Times Shipping Co. L:td., Cardiff
  1920 renamed MICHAELSTON
  1924 FERNGARTH, Henry Clapham & Co. Ltd. (L. Macarthy), Newcastle
  1928 Garthh Shipping Co. Ltd. (same manager)
   
Fate 16/10/1929 Damaged when rammed by Norwegian HEDRUN while at anchor in Havre Roads, on passage Casablanca for Rouen with phosphate, broken up in France during 03/1930.

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