Name: | ALEXANDRA |
Launched: | 24/08/1885 |
Completed: | 09/1885 |
Builder: | Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull |
Yard Number: | 289 |
Dimensions: | 66grt, 11nrt, 72.6 x 16.7 x 8.5ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (11.5, 17 & 30 x 21ins), 45nhp |
Engines By: | Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 91441 |
History: | |
04/1886 | The Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway & Dock Co, Hull |
1905 | The Hull & Barnsley Railway Co, Hull |
1923 | London & North Eastern Railway Co, London |
1929 | William Robson, St Anthony's, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
1937 | James A A White, North Queenferry |
196X | Broken up |
Comments: | 11/03/1888: Whilst lying in Alexandra Dock, Hull, boiler exploded. 1 Life lost. |
Broken up by James A A White at Queensferry | |
Thanks to David Asprey & John Evans for the above details |
Alongside HERCULES whilst in ownership of W Robson
The Marine Engineer, September, 1885