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Name: TOWN OF LIVERPOOL
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1851
Completed: 07/1851
Builder: Thomas Wallis
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 313nrt, 104.7 x 25.7 x 17.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 25941
History:
14/07/1851 Unknown owner; registered at Liverpool
by 1857 J Longton, Liverpool
by 1865 Edward C Friend & Co, Liverpool
by 1866 Jonathan Walker & Co, Whitby; registered at Whitby
by 1882 William Hill Jnr, Whitby
21/11/1885 Wrecked
Comments: 21/11/1885: Stranded at Waxham north of Great Yarmouth
On a voyage from Stockholm to West Hartlepool with a cargo of pit props


Norwich Mercury, Wednesday, 26/11/1884