Ted, So pleased you have found the answer. Posting this to Mariners for completeness (and to assist any future research). Ron **** On 22/08/2011 10:46, Ted Nutt wrote: > Morning Ron,thanks the e-mail,have been able to glean some more info on > the Sandsend,after several other Spanish owners she was renamed Merche > in 1923,and was lost 09.11.1923 near Cape Sin,o.v.Las palmas-Gibraltar. > Ted. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Mapplebeck" > <ron.mapplebeck1@virgin.net> > To: "Ted Nutt" <h.nutt1@ntlworld.com> > Cc: <MARINERS@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 11:57 AM > Subject: Re: [MAR] Sandsend > > >> Mick's answer suggests there may be another slight mystery here! >> >> According to: http://www.teesbuiltships.co.uk/dentongray/sandsend1869.htm >> she was sold foreign in 1908 (is that from where CLIP get the notation >> register closed?) >> and then carried the two later names mentioned by Ted. >> >> I think this data will be accurate as she started life as owned >> locally in West Hartlepool by Pyman, and ships of that company have >> been fairly well researched by local ship enthusiasts. >> >> However, neither Teesbuilt nor Miramar (which does not show subsequent >> history) have details of her eventual fate, so I'm hopeful a Lister >> can supply fuller information. >> >> Ron Mapplebeck (Middlesbrough, UK) >> *** >> On 19/08/2011 08:19, Ted Nutt wrote: >>> Morning,trying to trace the ownership of the s.s.Sandsend after >>> 1900;built in 1869 by Denton Gray. >>> 1900,Owned by East Steel S.S.Co,Sunderland.(J.H.Pearson,mgr) >>> ?? ,Sold to Montevideo owners Re Bedeo >>> ?? ,Sold to Spanish owners Re Lucero >>> Many thanks,Ted >>> Howard D Nutt >>> 17 Burnthill Crescent >>> Newtownabbey >>> BT36 5AE >>> Phone 02890879791 >>> Mobile07974683388 >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MARINERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> > >