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Name: MURRAY
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1847
Completed: 07/1847
Builder: Archibald Irwin & Robert Fairs
Yard: Friars Goose
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 71nrt, 61.1 x 16.6 x 9.0ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3636
History:
05/07/1847 George Little & William Cooper, Gateshead and
James Murray, South Shields & George Walton, London
14/11/1860 Sank
Comments: 14/11/1860: Run into and sunk on the Gunfleet Sand
On a voyage from Rochester to the Tyne in ballast