Name: | EDGAR ATHELING |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 06/02/1856 |
Completed: | 02/1856 |
Builder: | Thomas Young & Sons |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 509nrt, 137.5 x 28.3 x 18.7ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 12369 |
History: | |
22/02/1856 | Mary Young & Emmanuel Young, North Shields |
29/05/1860 | Sank |
Comments: | Built for the Indian trade but also traded to Australia |
29/05/1860: Foundered off Yarmouth | |
On a voyage from Shields to Aden with a cargo of coal |
Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Saturday, 02/06/1860