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Name: BRANCEPETH
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 14/09/1864
Completed: 10/1864
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 122
Dimensions: 747grt, 595nrt, 203.0 x 28.0 x 16.6ft; (1875: 761grt, 556nrt, 202.8 x 28.3ft)
Engines: 2cyl (38 & 38 x 30ins), 90hp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 49635
History:
22/10/1864 Joseph Straker & Co, Newcastle
1868 AC Pring & Co, Newcastle
1871 James Alexander, Liverpool
1875 Robert Ash, Hull
04/11/1876 Wrecked
Comments: 04/11/1876: Wrecked 3 miles east of Rixhöft, Poland
On a voyage from Cronstadt to Stettin with a cargo of rye