Main trade | Cement |
Name | Kingfisher |
Port of Registry | Ipswich |
Off. No. | 0 |
Tonnage | 0 |
Tonnage system | 0 |
Where built | 0 |
Builder | Colchester |
When built | 1878 |
Length ft. | 0 |
Beam ft. | 0 |
Draught ft. | 0 |
Changes | 0 |
Rig/Hull | 0 |
Owners | 0 |
History | Skipper Stebbings, Mate Page:Skipper Moyse 1894. Mercantile & Ipswich Registers between 1867 and 1940 show no barge called “Kingfisher” related to Ipswich or Mason. If it existed it may have been a river barge used for inland navigation, these were not registered or it was a dumb barge/lighter. [foot]John White SSBR[/foot]; [foot]B5 Down Tops’l by Hervey Behham [/foot]although also referenced [foot]B1 The Thames Barge in Suffolk by Richard W Smith[/foot] and by R.Simper for date.[foot]B15 Topsail 44, Barges on the Deben by Robert Simper[/foot] Andrew Haig suspected that the cuttings, which he called Kingfisher Creek, were named after her. |
OS Ref | 0 |
Location | 0 |
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