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Name: BESSY DRYDEN
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1832
Completed: 1832
Builder: George Kell
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 239tonsb, 87.9 x 25.3 x ?ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a
History:
16/02/1832 W Davison, G & J Dryden, A Mease, South Shields and T Dryden, Seaton Sluice
02/06/1848 Wrecked
Comments: 21/09/1835: Aground near Thirsted, Denmark. Subsequently refloated
02/06/1848: Wrecked on Sable Island, Nova Scotia