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Name: BOLTON
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1836
Completed: 06/1836
Builder: William Torrance
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 284nrt, 89.0 x 24.4 x 16.6ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7332
History:
09/06/1836 Willian Woods & Thomas Hood Henderson, Newcastle
30/01/1839 Thomas Bell, Newcastle
14/05/1842 George Webster, London; registered at London
09/03/1843 George Avery, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
29/03/1851 John Smith, Bishopwearmouth
24/11/1853 Havelock & Robson, Sunderland
20/12/1853 Asser Moses Lotinga, Sunderland
08/10/1861 Henry Fell Jnr, North Shields
30/05/1868 John Edwards, North Shields
24/01/1872 Wrecked
Comments: Some sources say built by Hood & Henderson at Bill Quay
24/01/1872: Sprang a leak & run ashore on Coquet Island
On a voyage from Granton to London with a cargo of coal