| Name: | AZELA |
| Type: | Sailing Vessel |
| Launched: | 26/06/1858 |
| Completed: | 07/1858 |
| Builder: | Gaddy & Lamb |
| Yard: | Tyne Main, Gateshead |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 186nrt, 90.9 x 23.7 x 13.6ft; (by 1894: 178grt, 169nrt, 91.6 x 21.7 x 13.3ft) |
| Engines: | None |
| Engines by: | n/a |
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Snow; (by 1894: Brig) |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 21280 |
| History: | |
| 14/07/1858 | David Gaddy & Lewis McPherson Lamb, Tyne Main; registered at Newcastle |
| 01/05/1867 | John Eltringham, Blyth; registered at Shields |
| by 1894 | JA Larsen, Kjertemunde, Denmark |
| by 1901 | JC Petersen, Nibe, Denmark |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | 25/07/1879: Stranded at Knud's Head in the Baltic |
| Subsequently sold as a wreck |

Above photo, showing AZELA in 1893, is copyright of John Nielsen. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return