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Name: ALPHA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1819
Completed: 1819
Builder: Thomas Young
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 223tonsb, 82.2 x 25.5 x ?ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
01/05/1819 Thomas Young, North Shields
03/03/1826 Thomas & Benjamin Lotherington, North Shields and Ann Rebecca Smailes, Whitby
12/1830 Sank
Comments: 25/12/1830: Stern washed ashore near Ostend
05/12/1830: Sailed from the Tyne for London