RICHARDSON, DUCK & COMPANY, THORNABY

Name GEORGE FISHER
Type Iron steamship
Yard Number 239
Launched 19/11/1877
Completed 12/1877
Off. Number 77206
Engine builder T. Richardson & Sons, Hartlepool
Engine type C 2 cyl.
GRT 1275
Length (feet) 236.2
Beam (feet) 31.2
First owner E. H. Capper & Co., Cardiff
   
History 1884 Capper, Alexander & Co., Cardiff
1886 F. Binnington & Co., Cardiff
1887 Capper, Alexander & Co., Cardiff
1918 Macleod Shipping Co. Ltd. (Thos. MacLeod), London / Hull
   
Fate 03/09/1920 hit a wreck and sank off East Anglia on Middle Cross Sand, on passage Sunderland for Boulogne with coal.

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