Name: | NEWTON |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 1838 |
Completed: | 09/1838 |
Builder: | John Elliott |
Yard: | North Shore, Newcastle |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 63tonsb, 51.6 x 16.8 x 9.1ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Schooner |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | |
History: | |
24/09/1838 | Newton & Joseph Clasper, Newcastle |
07/01/1850 | Joseph Clasper, Newcastle |
26/07/1852 | Sank |
Comments: | Other sources give builder as Archer Irwin (or Irvin) |
26/07/1852: Wrecked on False Immanuel Head, Holy Island & sank in deep water | |
On a voyage from Thurso to Sunderland with a cargo of paving stones |