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Name: ADDINGTON
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 01/12/1883
Completed: 16/01/1884
Builder: HS Edwards, Sons & Craig
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number: 2
Dimensions: 1613grt, 1006nrt, 260.0 x 36.1 x 18.7ft
Engines: C2cyl (32 & 60 x 39ins), 167nhp
Engines by: Blair & Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 89513
History:
1883 Hinton Bros & Co, London
1886 T Nelson & Son, London
1889 GB Harland & Co, West Hartlepool
1901 Robson Brown & Sons Ltd, London
1918 Arthur Morphy, London
1923 Rederi A/B Botte (Ernst N Norjesson), Lidingo Villstad; renamed BOTTE
06/07/1929 Wrecked
Comments: 06/07/1929: Wrecked off Yarmouth on a voyage from Lysekil to Rouen with stone


Above photo as BOTTE courtesy of Richard Cox

Shields Daily Gazette & Shipping Telrgraph, 17th January 1884