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Name: AGNES LEA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1842
Completed: 1842
Builder: Straker & Love
Yard: Howdon Dock
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 339nrt, 92.4 x 24.8 x 18.0ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a
History:
18/01/1843 Emmanuel Christopher Lea, Newcastle
15/04/1848 Joseph Straker, North Shields
11/01/1849 Wrecked
Comments: 11/01/1849: Deliberately run ashore at Cardigan, to avoid sinking
Subsequently broken up by the storm