Name: | SALLY GALE |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 13/03/1850 |
Completed: | 04/1850 |
Builder: | Coutts & Parkinson |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 193tonsb, 80.5 x 20.8 x 13.1ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Brigantine |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 3640 |
History: | |
22/04/1850 | John Cross Brooks, Wallsend |
24/02/1851 | John Cross Brooks, Wallsend, Robert Richardson Dees, Newcastle & |
James Finlay, Bristol | |
03/07/1857 | Wrecked |
Comments: | Possibly the first ship built by the Coutts & Parkinson partnership |
Built specifically for the "Rouen trade" | |
04/07/1857: Stranded near Quilleboeuf & then sank in quicksand | |
On a voyage from Shields to Rouen with a cargo of Coal |