Name: | ROYAL ALBERT |
Launched: | 1862 |
Completed: | 04/1862 |
Builder: | T Hepple & Son, Low Walker, Newcastle |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 65grt, 23nrt, 78.4 x 16.5 x 8.7ft |
Engines: | L1cyl, 25nhp |
Engines by: | Probably by the Shipbuilder |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 44286 |
History: | |
15/04/1862 | Edward Pearson & Thomas Johnson, South Shields; registered at Shields |
1864 | George Peter Penney, Poole; registered at Poole |
1878 | Robert Horne Penney, Southwick; registered at Shoreham |
23/06/1881 | John Dixon Bootiman, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
02/08/1884 | Sank |
Comments: | 02/08/1884: After leaving Dunbar she foundered 20 miles off St Abbs Head |
Thanks to David Asprey & John Evans for the above details |