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Name: WIGEON
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1839
Completed: 03/1839
Builder: William Smith plus: Edward Henderson, William Harrison, Andrew Humphrey;
Joseph Emmerson, John Sevin, William Chater, William Henderson & Robert Richardson
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 281tonsb, 87.0 x 24.1 x 16.1ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a
History:
07/03/1839 Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle and Joseph Johnson Copes, London
No later history known
Comments: Thought to have been sold at San Francisco in about 1849