Name: | PLANTAGENET |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 26/03/1838 |
Completed: | 04/1838 |
Builder: | Thomas & William Smith |
Yard: | St Peter's |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 806tonsb, 138.7 x 29.5 x 22.0ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Ship |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | |
History: | |
30/04/1838 | Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle |
02/06/1838 | T & W Smith, Newcastle and John Pirie, Gideon Colquhoun Jnr & John Donett, London |
23/08/1842 | T & W Smith, Newcastle and John Pirie & John Donett, London |
01/04/1851 | Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle and John Donett, London |
29/03/1853 | Registered at London |
27/07/1859 | Sank |
Comments: | Built for the London to Calcutta passenger trade |
01/04/1851: Following the death of John Pirie | |
27/07/1859: Burnt & sank in Demerara harbour |
York Herald, Saturday, 31/03/1838
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 02/09/1859