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Name: BRISK
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1837
Completed: 09/1837
Builder: Mentor Wilkinson
Yard: Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 91nrt, 65.0 x 16.5 x 10.3ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 18347
History:
30/09/1837 Mentor Wilkinson, Newcastle
12/04/1838 Abraham Jewitt, North Shields
15/04/1842 Unknown owner, Denmark
28/03/1851 Registered at Dartmouth
by 1865 John Tyrer, Brixham; registered at Brixham
by 1867 Samuel Matthews, Paignton, Devon
by 1868 Registered at Teignmouth
by 1872 Anthony Nicks, Paignton
No later history known
Comments: Some sources say built by Archer Irwin, Newcastle
and "Newcastle above the bridge"