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Loyalist - a general history

Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette, Wednesday, September 28th, 1904:
WEST HARTLEPOOL STEAMER LOST. Lloyd's agent at St. John's, Newfoundland, cables this morning as follows: “The steamer Loyalist is a total loss at Freshwater Cove, Trepassey Bay. The crew were landed." The Loyalist was a steel screw-steamer 2,294 tons gross, built in 1891, and owned by Messrs Furness, Withy, and Co., Ltd., West Hartlepool.

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