YORKSHIRE COAL AND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (A. Meek & Sons)

(taken over by Goole S.S. Company in 1895)

Flag & funnel by Mick O'Rourke

WHITWOOD 1872 *

MARIANNE BRIGGS 1874 *

DINNINGTON 1874

STANLEY MAIN 1875 *

ALTONA 1877 (later RIVER CRAKE)

BERLIN 1879

CUXHAVEN 1882

DRESDEN 1884

EMDEN 1887

FRANKFORT 1888

GOTHA 1888 *

HANOVER 1889 *

BERLIN 1891

.... later resurrected as a private shipowner again

MERVILLE 1903

ABBEVILLE 1914

Thanks to Leo Johannes of Delfzijl for sending this 1890 advert for the Delfzijl - Goole service of YCS.

The vessel mentioned is ALTONA of 1877 (see above)

 

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