Name: | BERNARD |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 06/1837 |
Completed: | 06/1837 |
Builder: | William Torrance |
Yard: | Bill Quay |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 299tonsb, 86.5 x 24.3 x 16.6ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Snow |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
14/06/1837 | John Abbot, Gateshead and Andrew McLeod & Thomas Hood Henderson, Newcastle |
21/05/1851 | Sank |
Comments: | Some sources state built by Hood & Henderson at Bill Quay |
1848: Over-wintered at St Petersburg after being trapped by ice | |
21/05/1851: Foundered in the North Sea. Crew saved | |
On a voyage from Newcastle to Hamburg with a cargo of coal |