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Name: MARY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 30/10/1879
Completed: 12/1879
Builder: John Readhead & Co
Yard: Lawe Yard, South Shields
Yard Number: 154
Dimensions: 1298grt, 773nrt, 243.0 x 32.9 x 17.5ft
Engines: C2cyl (28 & 52 x 33ins), 123nhp
Engines by: John Readhead & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 81212
History:
07/01/1880 Robert Harrowing & Co, Whitby
1898 Steamship Mary Co Ltd (Alexander & Arthurs), Glasgow
1907 Renamed DATEGROVE
1908 Steamship Beechgrove Co Ltd (Alexander & Arthurs), Glasgow
1909 Managers became RT Arthurs & Co, Glasgow
25/09/1911 Wrecked
Comments: 25/09/1911: Wrecked on Trek Island in the White Sea
On a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Rochefort with a cargo of wood


Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 31/10/1879