Name: | WELLINGTON |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 19/12/1854 |
Completed: | 1855 |
Builder: | Laing Brothers |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 394grt, 120.7 x 26.5 x 17.9ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Barque |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 14740 |
History: | |
15/01/1855 | James & John Wait, North Shields and John Rhind, London; registered at Shields |
by 1875 | Registered at North Shields |
23/11/1875 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 23/11/1875: Wrecked on East Beach, Gibraltar |
On a voyage from Alexandria to Falmouth with a cargo of molasses |
The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 22/12/1854
Shields Daily News, Thursday, 09/12/1875