Name: | BRIGHTON |
Type: | Passenger Ship |
Launched: | 18/10/1856 |
Completed: | 02/1857 |
Builder: | Palmer Bros & Co |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 49 |
Dimensions: | 285grt, 180nrt, 193.5 x 20.9 x 10.0ft |
Engines: | Oscillating, 2cyl (44 & 44 x 48ins), 140hp |
Engines by: | Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 11918 |
History: | |
12/02/1857 | Marples & Mories, London |
1858 | Weymouth & Channel Islands Steam Packet Co, Weymouth |
29/01/1887 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 29/01/1887: Wrecked in fog on the Brayes Reef north of Guernsey |
On a voyage from Weymouth to Guernsey & Jersey |
Above painting of BRIGHTON by A MEADEN
North & South Shields Gazette, Saturday, 18/10/1856
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 31/01/1887