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Name: THOMAS GILLESPY
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 07/1866
Completed: 08/1866
Builder: T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 32
Dimensions: 691grt, 470nrt, 200.0 x 28.1 x 16.0ft
Engines: 2cyl, 90hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw; also Sails
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 51399
History:
25/08/1866 J Elliott & Co, Newcastle
23/12/1868 Wrecked
Comments: 23/12/1868: Wrecked near Arzila, Morocco
On a voyage from the Tyne to Italian ports carrying general cargo