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Mennythorpe - a general history

Official No. 86384: Code Letters HCTR.

Owners: 1882 J Coverdale & Son, West Hartlepool: 1900 Leonhardt & Heeckt, Hamburg-renamed Ella Ivers: 1901 Dampfs Ges. Ella Ivers, Hamburg

Masters: 1882-86 F Finn: 1887-88 Prodham: 1890-94 T Moorsom: 1895 J Horn: 1897-98 D Jenkins: 1899 GH Brown: 1900-03 H Heeckt.

Ella Ivers left Marseille on 13 June 1905 bound from Dunkirk for Madagascar with a valuable cargo which included machinery for Reunion. She went ashore & was wrecked near Diego Suarez on 16 July 1905.

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