Abydos Built 1905 Cook Welton & Gemmell for Roberts & Ruthven
Mar 1907 – James Barnard, third hand on the Abydos which was lost off Iceland during a heavy gale and snowstorm, all the bodies were washed ashore and were buried in Iceland. He was 31 years of age, married and lived in Castle-street.
Her Details are
- Official Number 118949
- Yard Number 70
- GT 230 NT 92
- Dimensions 122 x 21.6 x 11.4
- Quarter Deck 71′ Foc’sle 20′
- Engines CD Holmes 10 Knots
20/03/1907 Stranded near Reykjanes Light house Iceland