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Name: SUCCESS
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1762
Completed: 1762
Builder:
Yard: Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 199tonsb, 89.9 x 24.0 x ?ft; (1802: 219tonsb, 96.6 x 25.3 x ?ft)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brigantine; (1808: Brig)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1762 Unknown owner
23/09/1786 Edward Twizell, Newcastle
02/04/1808 Thomas Ratcliffe, North Shields
12/05/1826 John Cutter, Wallsend
17/03/1834 Thomas Barker, South Shields
24/10/1834 Abandoned
Comments: Described as a Pink sterned brigantine
1802: Lengthened at Howdon by Francis Hurry
24/10/1834: Abandoned in a sinking condition off the North Foreland
On a voyage from the Tyne to London