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Name: MARMION
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1843
Completed: 01/1843
Builder: Thompson Smith
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 355nrt, 101.2 x 23.5 x 17.7ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 39594
History:
25/01/1843 Richard Wellington Hodgson, Gateshead; registered at Newcastle
16/11/1855 Richard Wellington Hodgson, Newcastle & Robert Horn, Scarborough
08/03/1859 Richard Wellington Hodgson, Newcastle
17/01/1862 Lost
Comments: 17/01/1862: Lost in the Bosphorus
On a voyage from Odessa to the UK with a cargo of wheat