Name: | PRINCE ALBERT |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 18/04/1840 |
Completed: | 06/1840 |
Builder: | Straker & Dobson |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 375nrt, 102.2 x 25.2 x 17.6ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 26557 |
History: | |
06/06/1840 | Port of Newcastle General Shipping Co (James Dent Weatherly) |
17/09/1844 | Anthony Hood & Co, Newcastle |
27/02/1847 | Anthony Hood & Co, Newcastle and Thomas Gibson, North Shields |
30/01/1855 | William Attey, Sunderland |
12/10/1860 | John Ingo, Newcastle |
29/05/1861 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Some sources say built by Mr Winlo at Howdon |
17/09/1844: William Woods, Thomas Hood Henderson & John Anthony Woods | |
29/05/1861: Wrecked on Green Island Reef, St Lawrence River | |
She was carrying 19 keels of coal from Newcastle to Quebec |