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Name: RELIANCE
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1848
Completed: 11/1848
Builder: Joseph Wrightson Wilkinson
Yard: St Anthony's, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 348nrt, 98.1 x 24.3 x 16.9ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3467
History:
25/11/1848 Joseph Wrightson Wilkinson, St Anthony's
10/09/1850 Joseph Wrightson Wilkinson, St Anthony's & William Boutland Wilkinson, Newcastle
06/03/1854 Elsdon Storey & Robert Brotherick Henzell, North Shields
28/11/1855 Elsdon Storey, North Shields
10/07/1862 John Fenwick & George Harford, Newcastle
27/08/1862 Thomas Charlton, North Shields
18/01/1865 William Young, Francis Walter, Mary Towers & William Louttit, Hartlepool
25/08/1868 Sank
Comments: Capacity of 520 tons of coal or 2400 quarters of wheat
25/08/1868: Struck rocks & sank off Hango