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Name: ALEXANDRA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 20/04/1863
Completed: 1863
Builder: Wilson & Crosthwaite
Yard: Forsyth's Dock, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 423grt, 399nrt, 127.2 x 29.1 x 17.6ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 43652
History:
07/05/1863 Robert Wilson & Robert Swinburn Crosthwaite, South Shields
03/06/1863 Matthew, William & Marianne Cay, South Shields
05/01//1865 Matthew, Matthew Jnr, Robert G, William & Marianne Cay, South Shields
1867 William Cay, Executors of RG Cay & Samuel Malcolm, South Shields
24/04/1879 William Cay & Partners Ltd, South Shields
23/10/1884 George Clifton Pecket, Sunderland
25/10/1884 George Clifton Pecket & James Barber, Sunderland
22/12/1889 Wrecked
Comments: 10/08/1866: Robert Green Cay died
22/12/1889: Wrecked on the island of Candia, Crete