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Name: CHANCE
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 08/1844
Completed: 09/1844
Builder: Robert Gray
Yard: Friar's Goose, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 155nrt, 72.3 x 20.2 x 12.5ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 2150
History:
26/09/1844 John Ormston, Newcastle
18/12/1844 John Ormston & William John Van Haansbergen, Newcastle
11/04/1846 John Ormston & William John Van Haansbergen, Newcastle and
William Henry Brockell, Gateshead
13/02/1849 Thomas Gregson, North Shields & Matthew Dunn, South Shields
19/01/1853 Matthew Dunn & Samuel Stokoe, South Shields
28/09/1854 Matthew Dunn, South Shields
03/11/1861 Sank
Comments: Lloyds Survey states "Laid down in 10/1841"
03/11/1861: Sunk at Military Point, Holland
On a voyage to Middelburg