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Name: HOPE
Launched: 1819
Completed: 1819
Builder: J Robson, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 32tonsb, 64.8 x 16.2 x 6.0ft
Engines: Steam, 6hp
Engines by: J Robson, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
1819 Unknown owner
21/08/1820 M Morrison, J Easton, J Robson et al, Newcastle
17/03/1827 J Pletts, N Elstor, J Patrick et al, North Shields
11/10/1838 Sank
Comments: 11/10/1838: Hit submerged object in Sunderland harbour entrance and sank


The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 15/03/1839