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Name: DUO
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 12/05/1866
Completed: 05/1866
Builder: Readhead, Softley & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 5
Dimensions: 194nrt, 104.0 x 22.0 x 12.7ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brig
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 53213
History:
15/05/1866 Ralph & William Hodge and Bamford & Edward Williamson, South Shields
15/04/1867 Wrecked
Comments: 15/04/1867: Wrecked 25 miles south of Laguna, Brazil
All the crew were saved


Shields Daily News, Friday, 21/06/1867