| Name: | KESTREL | 
| Type: | Sailing Vessel | 
| Launched: | 1839 | 
| Completed: | 02/1839 | 
| Builder: | T & W Smith | 
| Yard: | North Shields | 
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 282tonsb, 92.4 x 23.0 x ?ft | 
| Engines: | None | 
| Engines by: | n/a | 
| Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque | 
| Construction: | Wood | 
| Reg Number: | n/a | 
| History: | |
| 21/02/1839 | John Thomas Carr, Newcastle | 
| 30/06/1839 | Government of Russia | 
| No later history known | |
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