Name: | GENERAL CAULFIELD |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 02/07/1859 |
Completed: | 08/1859 |
Builder: | T & W Smith |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 650grt, 591nrt, 154.5 x 30.5 x 19.5ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 26879 |
History: | |
12/08/1859 | Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle |
17/11/1868 | James Southern, London & George Luckley, Newcastle |
12/01/1879 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 12/01/1879: Wrecked on the bar of Courtmacsherry, 20 miles W of Cork |
On a voyage from New York to Dunkirk with a cargo of wheat |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 16/01/1879