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Name: AZELA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 06/1858
Completed: 1858
Builder: Gaddy & Lamb
Yard: Tyne Main, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 186nrt, 90.9 x 23.7 x 13.6ft; (by 1894: 178grt, 169nrt, 91.6 x 21.7 x 13.3ft)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow; (by 1894: Brig)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 21280
History:
14/07/1858 David Gaddy & Lewis McPherson Lamb, Tyne Main; registered at Newcastle
01/05/1867 John Eltringham, Blyth; registered at Shields
by 1894 JA Larsen, Kjertemunde, Denmark
by 1901 JC Petersen, Nibe, Denmark
No later history known
Comments: 25/07/1879: Stranded at Knud's Head in the Baltic
Subsequently sold as a wreck


Above photo, showing AZELA in 1893, is copyright of John Nielsen. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return