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Name: HARPER
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1813
Completed: 1813
Builder: Quintin Blackburn
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 144nrt, 73.3 x 20.6 x 11.9ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brig
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 642
History:
1813 Unknown owner
23/02/1849 Registered at Whitby
by 1861 James Clark, Whitby
07/12/1861 Wrecked
Comments: 07/12/1861: Wrecked on Scroby Sand, Norfolk
On a voyage from Middlesbrough to London with a cargo of coal
Vessel plus cargo was valued at £800