Name: | GIPSY KING |
Launched: | 1854 |
Completed: | 1854 |
Builder: | John Turnbull, North Shields |
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Dimensions: | 98grt, 37nrt, 87.1x 17.2 x 9.7ft |
Engines: | 50nhp |
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Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
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History: | |
12/06/1854 | Henry John Ward & Anthony Wigham Chalmers, Liverpool |
24/05/1855 | The Admiralty; renamed LANDRAIL |
21/07/1856 | J Parry, Constantinople |
1857 | Wrecked |
Comments: | 24/05/1855: Purchased at Constantinople |
02/03/1857: The wreck, near Rosetta, sold by public auction | |
Thanks to Andreas von Mach for the above details |