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Name: FAIRY
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 04/1841
Completed: 04/1841
Builder: William Cunningham
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 90nrt, 65.5 x 17.4 x 10.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3730
History:
30/04/1841 Edward & William Croser, Newcastle
09/07/1845 Thomas Ridley, Newcastle
21/01/1853 Robert Orton, Gateshead
10/01/1854 John & James Hall, Newcastle
15/12/1856 John Adamson, John Crooks & William Craggs, Staiths
03/10/1860 Wrecked
Comments: 03/10/1860: Parted anchor cable in the Sandsend Roads
Ran ashore near Saltwick, becoming a total wreck


Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 04/10/1860