Name: | ZION |
Type: | Sailing Vessel |
Launched: | 1847 |
Completed: | 05/1847 |
Builder: | Trotter & Young |
Yard: | Howdon |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 622nrt, 118.5 x 27.5 x 20.4ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail, rigged as a Ship |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | |
History: | |
25/05/1847 | James Miller, North Shields |
26/06/1847 | James Miller & John Losh, North Shields and George Wooler Beckwith, Newcastle |
22/10/1853 | Ashore |
Comments: | 21/09/1853: Put into Madras, leaky and had to tranship her cargo |
On a voyage from Coringa to London | |
19/10/1853: Left Madras for Calcutta to have repairs done | |
22/10/1853: Run ashore a few miles N of Tranquebar in a sinking state | |
Wreck subsequently sold |