Annie Fletcher
 Official Number
60064
The Annie Fletcher was an iron barque built in March 1868 by the Lune Shipbuilding Company at Lancaster. Originally named Gressingham, by 1885 her name had been changed and she was registered in Liverpool and was owned by A. Rae & others (1887) and  by J. & J. Rae & Co. from 1891-4 (see Source 1). Her masters were Captain Thorburn (1885-87), Captain M. Grierson (1891) and Captain M.F. Thomson (1894). Annie Fletcher (courtesy of Alun Kaye)
Name
Year Built
Gross Tons
Length (feet)
Breadth (feet)
Depth (feet)
Masts
Figurehead
Stern
Lloyd's Classn.
Annie Fletcher
1868
503
158.0 
26.2 
16.9 
3 
 
 
 

Sources :

  1. Lloyds Register of Shipping (1887, 1891, 1894) from Gilbert Provost's website.
  2. Record of American and Foreign Shipping, 1885, master named as Capt.Cladrie, 491 tons.
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