Name: | OCTAVIA |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 1853 |
Completed: | 10/1853 |
Builder: | Andrew McLeod |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 914nrt, 164.7 x 30.9 x 22.3ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Ship; (1874: Barque) |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 14726 |
History: | |
31/10/1853 | Middle Dock Co, South Shields; registered at Newcastle |
05/06/1854 | Duncan Dunbar, London |
23/12/1854 | Registered at London |
04/1862 | Stuart & Co, London |
20/10/1874 | William Wright, Westoe; registered at South Shields |
13/07/1879 | William Cay & Partners, South Shields |
09/08/1888 | James Graham, Newcastle |
03/07/1891 | Abandoned |
Comments: | 06/04/1862: Duncan Dunbar died |
04/1862: Cost £8,950 | |
03/07/1891: Abandoned 400 miles W of Land's End | |
On a voyage from Quebec towards the Tyne |