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Name: ADDINGTON
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1828
Completed: 1828
Builder: George Kell
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 275nrt, 90.0 x 26.8 x ?ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
18/04/1829 William Spence, Newcastle; George Sawyer, South Shields & James Gordon, London
14/06/1839 William Spence & Charles Bertram, Newcastle and James Gordon, London
1843 Wrecked
Comments: 26/06/1843: Left the Tyne for South America with a cargo of coal & bottles
14/10/1843: Found partly burned & wrecked in the Straits of Magellan
08/1840: Conflicting report says "Lost in the Western Ocean"