s.s. 'Redewater' - Report of Survey for Repairs, &c. for Redewater - 15th September 1880.

She was surveyed afloat within Penarth Dock by Mr. Henry T. Tyrrell as a consequence of damage sustained during a fire. The vessel was an iron screw steamer of 922 Gross Register Tonnage, registered to the Port of Newcastle having been built by Charles Mitchell & Company of Walker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne launched in August 1871 and completed later that year.

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1894 - A BARRY-LADEN SHIP POSTED MISSING. 'The steamship Redewater, which left Barry Dock on the 16th ult. with coal for Genoa, has been posted at Lloyd's as missing. The Redewater, 903 tons net register, belongs to Newcastle, her register number being 62,397. Her brokers were Messrs Orders and Handford, Mount Stuart-square, Cardiff. The only Welshmen amongst the crew are :—John Morris, 30. St. Dogmaels, Cardigan, A. S. ; J. Williams, 29, Commercial-road. Cadoxton, fireman ; and Michael Murray, 23, Cowbridge, fireman.' - Barry Dock News [140] [361] 5th January 1894.