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Name: ADELAIDE
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched 13/11/1875
Completed: 12/1875
Builder: J Wigham Richardson & Co
Yard: Neptune Yard, Low Walker
Yard Number: 93
Dimensions: 712grt, 683nrt, 1063dwt, 181.6 x 30.7 x 18.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 70408
History:
05/01/1876 John Brunton, North Shields
04/05/1884 Missing
Comments: Contract Price £11126; Loss £2748-15s-9d
04/05/1884: Sailed from the Tyne for Valparaiso with a cargo of coal
Subsequently reported missing