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Name: VESTA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1864
Completed: 09/1864
Builder: John Rogerson
Yard: St Peter's, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 113nrt, 96.0 x 25.8 x 7.5ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Sloop
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 49628
History:
07/09/1864 Thomas Bell, Newcastle
02/03/1866 Lost
Comments: Thought to have been a seagoing barge, being towed between ports
02/03/1866: Lost off Sunderland
On a voyage from Middlesborough to the Tyne with a cargo of ironstone