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Name: SCEPTRE
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1803
Completed: 10/1803
Builder: Francis Hurry & Co
Yard: Howdon
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 197tonsb, 83.7 x 22.3 x ?ft; (1824: 201tonsb, 84.0 x 23.6 x ?)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brigantine; (1824: Snow)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
05/10/1803 John Jopling & Mark Albinus Petham, Howdon and James Yellowly, London
22/02/1818 Ralph Watson, Charles Pearson & Richard Crowley, North Shields and
Samuel Ogden Watson, East Boldon
14/10/1824 Charles Pearson, North Shields & William Robson, Long Benton
25/02/1845 Unknown owner; registered at London
No later history known
Comments: 1824: Enlarged at Howdon by Robert Hudson