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S.S. RAVENSHOE, bill of sale for shares
Black print on cream paper with simple name and title along top of sheet, with handwritten details in black ink; built 1880, no. of ship 81345 - bill of sale for one share £253-18-2 issued to J C Edwards, entered 26 April 1889.
S.S. RAVENSHOE (weight 1977 tons) was built by Charles Mitchell & Co, Low Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and launched on 13 April 1880. Owned by John Cory & Sons, Cardiff. The S.S. RAVENSHOE foundered 200 nautical miles from Odessa on 5 Janaury 1894 on a voygae from Odessa to Antwerp carrying a cargo of barley and wheat. Official number 1081345.