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Name: TWEED
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 07/07/1864
Completed: 08/1864
Builder: Thomas Young & Sons
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 357grt, 119.2 x 28.0 x 16.9ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 49748
History:
02/08/1864 James & John Wait, North Shields and Thomas Driver, Orkney; registered at Shields
16/04/1874 Robert & John Bell; Thomas Dunn and William Davis, Blyth; registered at North Shields
19/01/1876 Wrecked
Comments: 19/01/1876: Ashore in a gale at Silloth Bank, Solway Firth