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Name: CASSIOPEA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1828
Completed: 1828
Builder: WM Boutland
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 296tonsb, 103.1 x 26.6 x 16.0ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 14527
History:
1828 Unknown owner
by 1839 Aiken & Co; registered at Liverpool
by 1857 Aiken & Son, Liverpool
by 1867 Alexander & Morice, Liverpool
31/12/1875 Joseph Blumer, South Shields
09/04/1877 William Armstrong, North Shields
25/10/1878 Wrecked
Comments: 25/10/1878: Wrecked 7 miles south of Barcelona
Also seen as built at Shields & also Newcastle