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Name: WARREN HASTINGS
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 17/04/1855
Completed: 05/1855
Builder: Thomas & William Smith
Yard: St Peter's
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 566grt, 140.2 x 30.0 x 19.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3677
History:
14/05/1855 William Smith, Benton Lodge
13/09/1860 Thomas Eustace Smith, Gosforth
by 1867 James Blyth & BB Greene, London; registered at London
by 1870 Robert Burn, London
by 1878 Charles H Binney, Ilford, Essex
by 1879 George S Wild, Bootle
18/11/1879 Abandoned
Comments: 15/11/1879: Knocked onto her beam ends by heavy sea, 280 miles NW of Azores
On a voyage from Lisbon to the Delaware River in ballast
Aft house washed away and masts then cut away, but pumps were choked
18/11/1879: Remaining crew rescued by Nova Scotia ship TOLLINGTON