Joint shipping venture with Reckitts

Joint shipping venture with Reckitts

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1 minute read | By Joe Martin

Last updated: November 15, 2021 | Published: March 11, 2020

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New company “Good Brothers and Co.” was formed with James Reckitt. The SS Carolina was their first ship, which foundered two years later. This, plus damage to another ship forced the business to close. A haunting echo of the loss of their first ship “Sarah,” in 1859 the family stopped investing in ships, for now.

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