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Name: SELMA
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 18/08/1856
Completed: 08/1856
Builder: A & R Hopper
Yard: North Shore, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 285tonsb, 111.3 x 25.6 x 16.2ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 15981
History:
21/08/1856 Mark Thompson & John Falcus, Newcastle
12/03/1859 Mark Thompson & Robert Pearson, Newcastle
23/02/1865 Wrecked
Comments: 24/11/1857: John Falcus died


Newcastle Courant, Friday, 22/08/1856