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Name: BLACKETT
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1819
Completed: 1819
Builder: Robson & Gray
Yard: South Shore, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 244nrt, 87.6 x 25.7 x ?ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 22576
History:
12/04/1819 W Turner & J Moralee, Newcastle and J Turner, South Shields
23/01/1821 William Benson, Newcastle
19/10/1822 James Hamilton, Newcastle
30/11/1824 John Turner, Newcastle
20/06/1832 Robert Richardson, Newcastle
24/02/1849 John Main, Newcastle
06/01/1851 Henry Dixon, Newcastle
21/02/1851 John Chater, Newcastle
21/06/1854 James Williams, Newcastle
14/02/1860 Wrecked
Comments: Capacity: 397 tons of coal, 18 keels, 40 tons of ballast
14/02/1860: Aground on the Swin Middle Sandbank, then wrecked on the Sunk Sand