Name: | H A BRIGHTMAN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 24/07/1869 |
Completed: | 1869 |
Builder: | Schlesinger, Davis & Co |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 19 |
Dimensions: | 808grt, 517nrt, 209.7 x 29.1 x 17.0ft; (1874: 1121grt, 850nrt, 250.0ft) |
Engines: | 2cyl (43 & 43 x 33ins), 99nhp; (1876: CI2cyl (28 & 56 x 33ins), 99hp) |
Engines by: | Thomas Clark & Co, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 60528 |
History: | |
1869 | Brightman & Co; registered at North Shields |
1869 | Thomas Sutton & Co, North Shields |
17/01/1879 | Sank |
Comments: | 1874: Lengthened to 250.0ft at Howdon |
1876: Engine compounded by Thomas Clark & Co | |
16/01/1879: Stranded at Staithes | |
17/01/1879: Wreck sank |
Above photo courtesy of Richard Cox