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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