Name: | TUDOR |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 01/06/1844 |
Completed: | 06/1844 |
Builder: | T & W Smith |
Yard: | St Peter's, Newcastle |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 1064nrt, 159.9 x 31.6 x 22.8ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Ship |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 27169 |
History: | |
26/06/1844 | T & W Smith, Newcastle |
15/07/1844 | T & W Smith, Newcastle and Mark Josselyn Lay, London |
10/10/1844 | T & W Smith, Newcastle; Mark Josselyn Lay, London and Henry Roberts, Lymington |
18/01/1854 | William Smith, Newcastle; Mark Josselyn Lay, London and Henry Roberts, Lymington |
15/10/1855 | William Smith, Newcastle |
23/10/1855 | George Henry Tempest Hicks, London |
02/06/1857 | George Henry Tempest Hicks & Hastings Hicks, London |
27/09/1858 | Thomas Dommick, James Teighe & Frederick Smith, London |
14/12/1860 | Registered at London |
No later history known | |
Comments: | Initially used as an Indiaman, maiden voyage to Calcutta |
23/10/1855: Purchased for £8,750 | |
1859: Chartered to take adult immigrants to South Africa at £12.45 per head |
Illustrated London News, Saturday, 15/06/1844
Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 08/06/1844