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Name: CANDAHAR
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1840
Completed: 1840
Builder: McLeod & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 578nrt, 122.2 x 31.7 x 20.0ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 24730
History:
1840 A Ridley, London
18xx Sheldon & Co, London
30/01/1863 John Anthony Woods & Thomas Hood Henderson, Newcastle
05/04/1863 Wrecked
Comments: 05/04/1863: Ashore at Villaricos after anchor cables parted in a gale
Subsequently broke in half and dismasted
Wreck was sold for $635.00