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Alexandra
Built in 1863 by Caird & Co at Greenock
Dimensions : 204.5 ft x 23.7 ft
325 Gross Registered Tonnes
Built for Maples & Mories, of Newhaven, Sussex
Sailed for the Londom, Brighton & South Coast Railway
In 1883 ahe was bought by Charles Daniel of Portishead
In 1886 she was registerd to R & D Jones of Liverpool
In 1892 she was registered to James Jones of Swansea
In 1894 she was registered to the Swansea & Ilfracombe Steamship Alexandra Ltd, managed by James Jones
In 1895 she was registered to the Hastings, St Leonards-on-Sea and Eastbourne Steamboat Co
In 1904 she was registered to the Hastings and St Leonards-on-Sea Steamboat Co
Sold at the end of the 1904 season for scrapping in the Netherlands
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