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Liverpool shipowners Rogers and Bright Ltd. acquired by Coast Lines Ltd. 1917 and their ships sold, lost or renamed; Volana Shipping Company Ltd. which Rogers and Bright managed soon wound up; with 17 ships, was by no means insubstantial fleet, and participated in trade between South Wales and Liverpool;

MERSEY(2) 1892-1910

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10. MERSEY(2)                               1892-1910  read more »

Date: 
Wed 23 Nov 1898

VOLNEY 1892-1912

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12. VOLNEY 1892-1912
O.N. 99443        361g 111n 140.0 x 22.1 x I 0.4 feet
T. 3-cyl. by Harvey & Co. Ltd., Ha le; I0 1/2 knots.
8.1892: Completed by Harvey & Co. Ltd., Hayle ( 155) for the company.
17.9.1912: To John Kelly Ltd., Belfast. 16.10.1912: renamed CRAIGAVAD.
13.11.1915: To Cullen, Alien & Co. Ltd., Belfast. 15.3.1917: Wrecked at the
mouth of the River Bann; Liverpool to Coleraine, coal. 

 

 

 

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.

Date: 
Mon 1 Aug 1892
Date: 
15 Mar 1917
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