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Name: HOTSPUR
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 26/09/1855
Completed: 10/1855
Builder: David Gaddy & Lewis Lamb
Yard: South Shore, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 457nrt, 125.2 x 28.3 x 18.0ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 26921
History:
10/1855 David Gaddy, Lewis Lamb & John Thompson, Newcastle
05/09/1863 George H Harrington, London
1864 Niels A Jensen, Arendal
09/11/1869 Wrecked
Comments: 09/11/1869: Wrecked at Torrevieja, Spain


Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 29/09/1855