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Eliza Bell - a general history

Official No. 16181: Code Letters LWJQ.

Owners: 1839 Clephem, Kirkcaldy; 1847 C Killock & Co, Liverpool; 1854 John Waugh, Liverpool; December 1860 George Pyman, Thomas Scurr & Thomas Wood, Hartlepool.

Masters: 1839-46 J Bell; 1847-51 J Hewett; 1852-53 James Pattison; 1853-56 Loney; 1857 Peers; 1858-59 J Breese; 1860-62 Thomas Wood; 1862-63 Egar.

Voyages: 1846 Newcastle-on-Tyne for the Mediterranian.

Bound from West Hartlepool for Bilbao Eliza Bell was thrown on her beam ends & foundered off Yarmouth on 21 January 1863. The crew were taken off by the vessel Rouseabout & landed at Yarmouth.

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