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MERSEY(2) 1892-1910

Apr 7 , 2021 - Wed - 10:42 am
Date: 
Wed 23 Nov 1898
Year: 
1970

 

 

 

10. MERSEY(2)                               1892-1910

O.N. 99363        537g    249n          173.0 x 25.2 x 11.9 feet
T. 3-cyl. by Harvey & Co. Ltd., Hayle; I0 1/2  knots.
30.11.1891: Launched by Harvey & Co. Ltd., Hayle (153) for Rogers & Bright,
LiYerpool. 23.11.1898: To the Liverpool Steamship Mersey Ltd., Liverpool.
23.9.1910: To Richard Hughes & Co., Liverpool. 11.3.1920: To Owen H.
Donnelly. Dublin & Robert Leeson. Liverpool. 28.7.1921: To Richard Hughes
& Co.. Liverpool. 18.7.1930: Renamed MERSEY ROSE. 12.10.1930: Sunk in
collision with GLENEDEN (4,761/1909) in the English Channel (50°00' N,
02°04'W): Goole to Brest, coal.

 

5 Mersey 99363  1911-1930

St se 3-masted str b Hayle Conrwall 1892 for Rogers & Bright. 1911 R Hushes r/n Mersey Rose Sunk after coli 's'n north of the Channel Islands 11.10.30

 

 

The Mersey (2) was part of an order for three ships from Harveys of Hayle. the others being the Avon for a  single ship company and the Volney for the Volana Shipping Co. Ltd.