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Tenby - a general history

Belfast News-Letter, Saturday, November 12th, 1904:
WEST HARTLEPOOL STEAMER WRECKED. The crew of the West Hartlepool steamer Tenby arrived at Plymouth yesterday from the East lndies. The Tenby ran ashore on a reef to the southward of Padang whilst on a voyage from Cheridon to Port Said with sugar. For three weeks the crew remained by their vessel, but then during a fierce storm she became seriously damaged, and had to abandoned. Then the crew were sent Batavia, and thence home to England.

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