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Name: WILLIAM
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 02/06/1840
Completed: 07/1840
Builder: Thompson Smith
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 77.5 x 19.3 x 11.9ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
06/07/1840 Shallett Hewson & Thomas Reed, Tynemouth
10/06/1845 Robert Walton & John Rowantree, North Shields
21/10/1851 John Rowantree, North Shields
23/11/1854 Wrecked
Comments: 23/11/1854: Struck sand bank in Hartlepool Bay, then wrecked on Middleton Sands
On a voyage from the Tyne to London with a cargo of coal