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Name: ENDEAVOUR
Launched: 1837
Completed: 02/12/1837
Builder: Stephen Wood, South Shore, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 54grt, 17nrt, 68.5 x 14.3 x 7.4 ft; (1855: 53nrt, 70.4 x 14.5 x 7.5ft)
Engines: 30nhp; (1855: Sail, rigged as a Schooner)
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
02/12/1837 Anthony & Charles Strong, Scotswood; registered at Newcastle
24/03/1839 Bridgwater Steam Towing Co, Bridgwater; registered at Bridgwater
28/06/1843 JS Barker, F Oxford, R Bagshot, WD Bath, J Farquhar & S Tully, Bridgwater
25/06/1845 William R Mulley, Ipswich
26/11/1845 Registered at Ipswich
17/12/1845 William R Mulley & George Mason Jr, Ipswich
04/07/1847 William Read, Ipswich
1856 Lost
Comments: 1839: Bridgwater Steam Towing Co comprised John Sealy, Frederick Axford,
Robert Bagehot & George Luer, Bridgwater, Somerset
1855: Converted into a sailing vessel
06/05/1856: Register closed as "Vessel lost"
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details