s.s. 'Raleighs Cross' - Report of Survey for Repairs, &c. for Raleighs Cross - 5th April 1880.

She was surveyed upon the Patent Slipway of the Penarth Ship Building & Shiprepairing Company Limited by Mr. Henry T. Tyrrell as a consequence of damage sustained. The vessel was an iron screw steamer of 783 Gross Register Tonnage, registered to the Port of Cardiff having been built by Schlesinger, Davis & Company of Wallsend, Newcastle-upon-Tyne launched in December 1877 and completed in 1878.

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1886: The s.s. Raleighs Cross was wrecked after striking the wreck of Myosotis on the Portugalete Bar when outward from Bilbao bound for Newport with a cargo of iron ore. [102]