Alar - The General Screw Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.

²/₉₄ Alar - The General Screw Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.

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Alar

Built by:	Neath Abbey Iron Works
Yard No.
Launched:	1847
Tonnage:	106 nett - 163 gross
Length:	135⁶/₁₂ feet
Breadth:	17³/₁₂ feet
Depth:	9 feet
Machinery:	50h.p. by New Neath A.I.W.
Decks:
Built of:	Iron.
Type:	Steamer
Registered:	London.
Other info:	Official No. 220 - 518.
History:	Built for Foreign owners. 1850. Owner - Maples, Master G. Black. 1853. Purchased by The General Screw Steam Shipping Company. 25th September 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 28th September 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 2nd October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 5th October 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 7th October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 9th October 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 12th October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 14th October 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 16th October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 19th October 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 21 October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 23rd October 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 26th October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 27th October 1853. Run down a ferryboat containing eight persons, killing three. 28th October 1853. Arrived from Gravesend from Dunkirk. 30th October 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 2nd November 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 10th November 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 13th November 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 20th November 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 23rd November 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 27th November 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 5th December 1853. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 17th December 1853. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 1854. Sold to T. Linkloder & T. J. Green. 13th January 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 20th January 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 27th January 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 12th February 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 19th February 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 3rd March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 8th March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 10th March 1854. Lying at Browers Quay, London. 12th March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 15th March 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 17th March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 19th March 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 22nd March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 24th March 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 26th March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 29th March 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 31st March 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 5th April 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 7th April 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 8th April 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 13th April 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 30th April 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 8th May 1854. Lying at Browers Quay, London. 12th May 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 14th May 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 22nd May 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 26th May 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 28th May 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 31st May 1845. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 5th June 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 10th June 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 11th June 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 12th June 1854. From Dunkirk, lying at Tower Pier. 20th June 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 22nd June 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 27th June 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 29th June 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 9th July 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 21st July 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 30th July 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 2nd August 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 11th August 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 13th August 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 14th August 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 18th August 1854. Sailed from Gravesend from Dunkirk. 20th August 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 23rd August 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 25th August 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 10th September 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 11th September 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 13th September 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 15th September 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 16th September 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 17th September 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 20th September 1854. From Dunkirk, lying at Tower Pier. 27th September 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 1st October 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 4th October 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 9th October 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 12th October 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 27th October 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 28th October 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 29th October 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 2nd November 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 3rd November 1854. Lying at Tower of London. 5th November 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 8th November 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 10th November 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 1st December 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 14th December 1854. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 18th December 1854. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 8th January 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 11th January 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 15th January 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 18th January 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 20th January 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 27th January 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 2nd February 1855. Arrived at Gravesend fro Dunkirk. 3rd February 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 8th February 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 15th February 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 25th February 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. Lying at Tower of London. 3rd March 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 9th March 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 11th March 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 18th March 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 22nd March 1855. Lying at Tower of London. 1st April 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 4th April 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 8th April 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 29th April 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 2nd May 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 16th May 1855. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 24th May 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Dunkirk. 20th July 1855. Sailed from Gravesend for Constantinople. 25th July 1855. The ‘Germania’ passed the ‘Alar’ steering south. 14th July 1856. Arrived at Malta from the Crimea and Constantinople. 19th July 1856. Sailed from Malta for London. 25th August 1856. Arrived at Gravesend from Dunkirk. 1857. Owned by H. P. Maples. Master – G. Black. September 1869. Sold to C. Gladdis, of Cowes. June 1870. Sold - France

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