WITHY ALEXANDER & COMPANY, MIDDLETON, HARTLEPOOL

Name NORWAY (launched as IBEX)
Type Iron Cargo Ship
Yard Number 12
Launched 27/08/1870
Completed 10/1870
Off. Number 65032
Engine builder T. Richardson, Middleton, Hartlepool
Engine type C. 2 cyl. 96HP
GRT 803
Length (feet) 214.9
Beam (feet) 28.5
First owner West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Company
History 1892 R. Jobson & Co., West Hartlepool
05/05/1886 total loss after stranding in the Gulf of Bothnia, salvaged and sold
1897 TRANSPORT, Red. A/B Transport (J. E. Olson), Sweden
  1903 SUNDET, Akties. Sundet (L. Lydersen), Norway
  1918 The Shipping Controller (Wm. Brown, Atkinson & Co.)
  1919 returned to owners
  1920 Holmestrands Red. A/S (Johan Pedersen)
  1923 TYRIFJELL, Olsen & Ugelstad
   
Fate 08/10/1923 passed Kopervik on passage Trondheim for Antwerp with pyrites, posted missing.

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