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Name: BLESSING
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1839
Completed: 1839
Builder:
Yard: North Shore, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: (1845: 89tonsb, 63.6 x 17.9 x 10.0ft)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1839 Unknown owner
05/05/1845 Robert Foster, Willington Quay & William Donnison, Howdon
21/07/1845 Robert Foster, Willington Quay
05/07/1846 Wrecked
Comments: 1845: Enlarged at Willington Quay by Henry English
05/07/1846: Ashore at Camier near Boulogne & became a total wreck
On a voyage from Newcastle towards Etaples