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Name: HEVERSHAM
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 08/01/1856
Completed: 02/1856
Builder: Greenwell Brothers
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 489grt, 133.1 x 29.7 x 18.9ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7284
History:
04/02/1856 John Anthony Woods, Thomas Hood Henderson & Andrew McLeod, Newcastle
13/09/1859 John Anthony Woods & Thomas Hood Henderson, Newcastle
30/01/1864 James Killick, James Henry Martin & David William Ritchie, London
29/11/1866 William George Laidley & Thomas Ireland, Sydney, NSW
by 1870 Thomas Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand
by 1872 William Robert Williams, Wellington, New Zealand
17/06/1876 Wrecked
Comments: 1856: Woods, Henderson & McLeod traded as the Middle Dock Co, South Shields
17/06/1876: Wrecked near Sinclair Head, Cook Strait
On a voyage from Newcastle, NSW, to Wellington with a cargo of coal


North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 10/01/1856