Ship |
Builder |
Type |
Date of Order |
Carrying Capacity |
Ultimate Fate |
ESTUARIAL & RIVER CRAFT
Mayflower |
--- |
Flat |
1874 |
100 casks |
Not ordered by B. M. & Co. |
Emmaline |
--- |
Flat |
1874 |
100 casks |
ditto |
Sarah |
--- |
Flat |
1874 |
--- |
ditto |
Nancy |
--- |
Flat |
1877 |
--- |
ditto |
Jane |
--- |
Flat |
1878 |
--- |
ditto |
Crescent |
--- |
Barge |
1879 |
--- |
--- |
Anne Jane |
--- |
Flat |
1882 |
--- |
--- |
Paragon |
--- |
Flat |
1882 |
--- |
--- |
Courage |
--- |
Liquor Boat |
1882 |
--- |
--- |
Patience |
--- |
Liquor Boat |
1882 |
--- |
--- |
Perseverence |
--- |
Liquor Boat |
1882 |
--- |
Said to be at Linacre |
Success |
--- |
Liquor Boat |
1882 |
--- |
--- |
Shamrock |
Woodcock |
Steam Boat |
1888 |
220 Tons |
Sunk in Ashton's Flash after a collision in 1945 |
Rose |
Okell |
Steam Boat |
1888 |
220 Tons |
Total loss in blitz at Liverpool in 1941 |
Thistle |
Woodcock |
Steam Boat |
1890 |
225 Tons |
Damaged in River Weaver, subsequently sunk |
Triumph |
Woodcock |
Barge |
1891 |
100 Tons |
Still in service |
Harry |
--- |
--- |
1891 |
--- |
--- |
Cambria |
Woodcock |
Steam Boat |
1891 |
230 Tons |
Transferred to Salt Division |
Waterwitch |
Stevensons |
Steam Boat |
1894 |
69 Tons |
Last heard of in service on the River Dee |
Scotia |
Woodcock |
Steam Boat |
1894 |
230 Tons |
Transferred to the Salt Division in 1948 |
Hibernia |
Woodcock |
Steam Boat |
1896 |
185 Tons |
The first iron boat |
Anglia
[see picture, foot of page] |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1903 |
240 Tons |
Sunk in Winsford Flashes |
Caledonia |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1904 |
160 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Britannia |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1904 |
235 Tons |
ditto |
Joyce |
Yarwood |
Dumb Barge |
1907 |
110 Tons |
Sold to Burton & Son Ltd., Liverpool- Oct. 1st., 1948 |
Gwalia |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1907 |
260 Tons |
Transferred to the Salt Division |
Crescent |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1910 |
325 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Egbert |
Yarwood |
Motor Boat |
1911 |
130 Tons |
ditto |
Felix |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1911 |
175 Tons |
Now liquor barge, was in France in 1914 War |
Frida |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1911 |
175 Tons |
Now liquor barge, was in France in 1914 War |
Agnes |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1912 |
280 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Madge |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1912 |
280 Tons |
ditto |
Paddy |
Yarwood |
Motor Boat |
1913 |
70 Tons |
ditto |
Eva |
Yarwood |
Motor Boat |
1913 |
70 Tons |
Now transferred to Salt Division - 1948 |
Persistence |
Yarwood |
Motor Boat |
1913 |
64 Tons |
Transferred to Northwich Yachting Club in 1945 |
Eleanor |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1913 |
275 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Millicent |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1913 |
270 Tons |
ditto |
Oswald |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1914 |
270 Tons |
ditto |
Sheila |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1915 |
--- |
--- |
Francis Poole |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1923 |
240 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Anderton |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1945 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
Barnton |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1945 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
Davenham |
Yarwood |
Steam Boat |
1946 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
James Jackson Grundy |
Yarwood |
Motor Vessel |
1947 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
Weaverham |
Yarwood |
Motor Vessel |
1947 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
Comberbach |
Yarwood |
Motor Vessel |
1947 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
Cuddington |
Yarwood |
Motor Vessel |
1947 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
Wincham |
Yarwood |
Motor Vessel |
1947 |
260 Tons |
ditto |
NOW BEING BUILT
Marbury |
Pimblott |
Motor Vessel |
1948 |
260 Tons |
[Launched October 1948] |
Marston |
Pimblott |
Motor Vessel |
1948 |
260 Tons |
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COASTAL CRAFT
Lithium |
Cochrane Selby |
Steam Boat |
1917 |
250 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Helium
[See picture, foot of page] |
Cochrane Selby |
Steam Boat |
1917 |
250 Tons |
Sold this year |
Barium |
Renoldson & Co. |
Steam Boat |
1918 |
300 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Calcium |
--- |
Steam Boat |
--- |
--- |
Mined during the [1939-45] War |
Indium |
--- |
Steam Boat |
--- |
--- |
No records, but was sold before 1939 |
Beeston |
--- |
Steam Boat |
1920 |
--- |
Purchased by ICI in 1942. Was at the Normandy Beach Heads in 1944. Disposed of in 1946 |
Weston |
--- |
Steam Boat |
1920 |
--- |
Purchased by ICI in 1942. Was at the Normandy Beach Heads in 1944. Disposed of in 1947 |
Sodium
[see link at 'Calcium'] |
Renoldson & Co. |
Steam Boat |
1923 |
--- |
'Still with us' |
Jolly Days |
J. Lewis & Sons |
Motor Vessel |
1935 |
350 Tons |
- |
Cerium |
Goole Shpbg. Co. |
Motor Vessel |
1944 |
300 Tons |
'Still with us' |
Thorium |
Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. |
Motor Vessel |
1947 |
584 Tons |
ditto |
Polythene |
Goole Shipbg. Co. |
Motor Vessel |
1948 |
300 Tons |
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