Thursby
Ship Number
101
Vessel Type
Cargo Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
19 February 1876
Delivered
16 July 1876
Owner
W. Thursby
Weight
497 grt
BP Length
187 feet
Breadth
23-9 feet
No. of Screws
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
71 nhp 2 Cylinder Steam compound engine by J Rowan & Sons, Belfast
Official No.
73751
Registered
Fleetwood
Fate
Wrecked
 Thursby

[Rick Cox collection]

She was one of the earliest steam colliers in the Irish Sea trades.
 
Foundered 10nm NNE 0.5E of Longships 6th August 1923.