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Name: SUNNISIDE
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1847
Completed: 10/1847
Builder: Ambrose Hopper
Yard: North Shore, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 53nrt, 56.1 x 15.8 x 7.9ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 24066
History:
20/10/1847 Robert Brownlee Snr, Newcastle
27/08/1850 William Moffoot, South Shields
21/01/1852 J Langton, W Cromarty, J, G & R Robertson and J Berston, South Ronaldsay
30/03/1852 Registered at Kirkwall
by 1862 Moses Spencer, Kirkwall
14/07/1862 Sank
Comments: 14/07/1862: Sank near Garve Island
On a voyage from Bangor to Ramelton (Co Donegal) with a cargo of slates