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Name: FLASH
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 04/01/1843
Completed: 1843
Builder: John Coutts
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 139nrt, 92.5 x 21.5 x 11.3ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Iron
Reg Number:
History:
06/01/1843 JT Carr & JHS Coutts, Newcastle and Mr Peacock, Gibraltar
25/04/1843 John Thoms Carr, Newcastle
15/05/1845 John Mellor Chapman, Newcastle
08/11/1848 Registered at London
1851 Registered at Sydney, NSW
1853 W McClement; registered at Geelong, Victoria
No later history known
Comments: Intended for the fruit trade but with accommodation for 16 x passengers
Register marked as "Lost", but undated