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Name: ACACIA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 04/02/1863
Completed: 03/1863
Builder: GC Hutchinson & Co
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 391grt, 370nrt, 128.7 x 27.5 x 17.5ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 44528
History:
09/03/1863 TJ Alcock, Sunderland
by 1868 C Hodgson & Co, Sunderland
by 1870 John Lambton, Sunderland
by 1879 Anderson, Horan & Co, Sunderland
30/12/1880 Wrecked
Comments: 30/12/1880: Wrecked in the Zanzibar Channel
On a voyage from Cochin to London with a cargo of coconut oil & fibre


Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Saturday, 07/02/1863