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Name: AUXILIAR
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1837
Completed: 1837
Builder: Thompson Smith
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 209nrt, 87.9 x 23.3 x 17.1ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
14/02/1837 Robert Hansell, South Shields
18/02/1840 Robert & Richard Hansell, South Shields
05/1845 Abandoned
Comments: 05/1845: Abandoned in the North Atlantic
On a voyage from Carthagena to North America
29/05/1845: Wreckage sighted on iceberg