Name: | HORTA |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 1825 |
Completed: | 02/1825 |
Builder: | Straker & Barras |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 248tonsb, 87.7 x 25.9 x 16.0ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Snow |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 2075 |
History: | |
16/02/1825 | George Nicholson et al, North Shields |
23/06/1854 | Isaac Thompson, South Shields |
12/10/1854 | Ann Thompson, South Shields |
10/05/1859 | William de Redder, South Shields |
10/02/1871 | Sank |
Comments: | 12/10/1854: Isaac Thompson had died |
10/05/1859: Purchase price £770 | |
10/02/1871: Foundered off Robin Hood's Bay | |
On a voyage from the Tyne to London with a cargo of coal |