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Name: NATION'S HOPE or NATIONS HOPE
Launched: 1876
Completed: 08/1876
Builder: Heckels Bros, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 65grt, 7nrt, 79.2 x 17.2 x 8.8ft
Engines: 29nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 70419
History:
18/08/1876 Unknown owner; registered at North Shields
by 1878 Peter Cunningham, North Shields
28/10/1880 Sank
Comments: 28/10/1880: Foundered in a storm off Port Mulgrave
She was operating as a trawler at the time