Name: | GOSHAWK |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 1831 |
Completed: | 06/1831 |
Builder: | William Smith & Co |
Yard: | St Peter's Dock |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 244tonsb, 92.7 x 24.7 x 9.8ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Snow |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 3654 |
History: | |
15/06/1831 | William Smith & Co; registered at Newcastle |
25/01/1850 | Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle |
18/01/1854 | William Smith, Benton, Newcastle |
03/10/1866 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 03/10/1866: Wrecked on a rock called Virgen, S of Hogland, Finland |
On a voyage from Cronstadf to the UK with a cargo of deals | |
Subsequently floated off with the loss of rudder | |
Taken into Lavansaure but disappeared in a gale on 08/10/1866 |
Newcastle Guardian, Saturday, 27/10/1866