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Name: ROBERTS
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 1783
Completed: 1783
Builder: T Curry
Yard: Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 316tonsb, 102.2 x 28.7 x ?ft; (Later: 342nrt, 99.0 x 29.0 x ?ft)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Brigantine; (Later: Snow)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
1783 Unknown owner
30/09/1786 Robert & John Hedley, John Soulsby and Thomas Curry, Newcastle et al
17xx Unknown owner, Overseas; renamed DE NAVIGATION
13/12/1803 Registered at London
25/09/1810 Robert Pace, South Shields et al; registered at Newcastle; renamed PITT
28/02/1811 Renamed ROBERTS
18/11/1831 Abandoned
Comments: 17xx: Captured "by the enemy"
1803: Re-captured by SUFFISANTE
18/11/1831; Abandoned on the Dogger Bank
On a voyage from Riga to the UK