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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
YARRA |
14668 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1852 |
18/08/1852 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Passenger / Cargo
| Wood Sailing Vessel Barque |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Wright & Gray, Kincardine |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
/ 505 nrt / 521 burthen |
132.9 ft |
24.9 ft |
19.6 ft |
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Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Duncan Wright and Andrew Gray both of Kincardine. |
Alloa |
09/09/1852 |
Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
23/05/1862 Duncan Wright 26/01/1865 Andrew Wright, James Baird Wright, Duncan Wright Jr and William Wright. 02/09/1865 Alexander Fairweather and others, North Shields. 21/09/1865 Registered South Shields. |
Vessel history |
Built for Australian trade 30/9/52 sailed Leith for Melbourne with cargo and 130 passengers |
Remarks |
09/09/1852 Ebenezer Roy was master. |
End year |
Fate / Status |
1867 |
Foundered 09/12/1867 |
Disposal Detail |
Foundered (Navassa Island* for Bristol with guano) about 40 miles north of Ushant; crew saved
*an American controlled island 30 miles off Haiti (which also claims it) |
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