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Name: SARAH
Launched: 1825
Completed: 19/12/1825
Builder: J Dowey, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 15 tonsb, 50.5 x 13.25 x 6.4ft
Engines: Steam
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
27/03/1826 J Cook, South Shields
03/11/1828 J Cook et al, South Shields
01/02/1830 J Parkin & P Scott, Sunderland
12/01/1832 J Cook & W Clark, Sunderland
26/01/1832 J Cook, W Clark & F Turner, Sunderland
27/02/1832 J Cook & F Turner, Sunderland
27/04/1835 J Cook & J Halliday, Sunderland
30/04/1836 J Cook, RM Hudson & J Halliday, Sunderland
04/06/1836 J Halliday, R Hudson & RM Hudson, Sunderland
27/11/1843 R Young, Sunderland
05/12/1843 Sank
Comments: 05/12/1843: The boiler exploded and the vessel sank
30/12/1843: Register closed as "vessel wrecked"
07/01/1852: The boiler was re-used in the AMICITIA & exploded again
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Newcastle Courant, Friday, 08/12/1843

Newcastle Courant, Friday, 16/01/1852