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Name: MARLEY HILL
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 15/10/1853
Completed: 02/1854
Builder: Palmer Bros & Co
Yard: Jarrow
Yard Number: 10
Dimensions: 508grt, 399nrt, 167.8 x 26.5 x 15.0ft; (1864: 462grt, 380nrt, 167.8 x 26.5 x 14.0ft)
Engines: Steam, 90hp; (1864: 70hp)
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 25221
History:
09/02/1854 General Iron Screw Collier Co Ltd, London
1864 Frederick H Powell, Liverpool; registered at Liverpool
01/01/1874 Wrecked
Comments: 01/01/1874: Wrecked while trying to enter Whitehaven harbour
On a voyage from Liverpool to Whitehaven in ballast


Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 22/10/1853

Shipping & Mercantile Gazette, Friday, 06/03/1874