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Name: ROYALIST
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 31/12/1838
Completed: 02/1839
Builder: Thompson Smith
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 216nrt, 80.3 x 21.6 x 15.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
01/02/1839 William Nicholas Greenwell, Newcastle; David Sowerby Greenwell, Cullercoats and
George Hill, Hampstead
31/10/1841 William Nicholas Greenwell, Newcastle; David Sowerby Greenwell, Cullercoats
26/06/1850 David Napier, Newcastle
03/03/1851 Daniel Sowerby, Newcastle
11/11/1853 George Hindhaugh, Newcastle
31/05/1854 Daniel Sowerby Greenwell, Newcastle
20/04/1866 Sank
Comments: Capacity 15 keels of coal or 1647 quarters of beans from Alexandria
20/04/1866: Thought to have foundered off Cronstadt