| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Thomas & Robert Barclay, Glasgow |
Glasgow |
30/05/1835 |
| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1836 Thomas Barclay, Glasgow
1838 Shields & Newcastle Steam Navigation Company (John Beckington, Henry Metcalf & Thomas Marshall, Newcastle) - reg Newcastle |
| Vessel history |
Glasgow-Millport service
1836 Newhaven-Dundee service.
by1838 81grt 28nrt, 114.0 x 15.2 x 8.7ft
1838 Newcastle-Hull/Leith services |
| Remarks |
| Other sources claim that the engine was built by Robert Napier but there is no evidence to support that. |
| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1838 |
Lost 11/10/1838 |
| Disposal Detail |
11/10/1838, passed Farne Islands (Newcastle for Leith) but then missing. Presumed foundered in gale. All 22 (13 crew, 9 passengers) on board lost. Possible sighting of her foundering that evening off Spittal, Berwick Bay.
29/11/1838 some wreckage, probably of NORTHERN YACHT, washed up at Eyemouth. |
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