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Name: WILLIAM CARGILL
Launched: 1850
Completed: 01/1851
Builder: J Elliott, St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 40grt, 17nrt, 65.5 x 12.0 x 7.0ft; (1858: 34grt, 10nrt, 67.5 x 12.5 x 7.1ft)
Engines: 14nhp; (1858: 15nhp)
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7255
History:
03/01/1851 William Nelson & David Johnson, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle
21/07/1853 Thomas Jameson, John Ellison & Esther Bright, Newcastle
30/08/1853 Thomas Jameson, John Ellison & William Nelson, Newcastle
21/02/1854 William Nelson; registered at Newcastle
1857 Crone & Archer, Newcastle
11/05/1867 Sank
Comments: 11/05/1867: Sank at Wallsend after a collision with FAIRY
Raised three days later and sold at auction


Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 13/05/1867

Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 16/05/1867