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Name: WILL O’ THE WISP
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 1854
Completed: 02/1854
Builder: C Mitchell & Co
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number: 3
Dimensions: 384grt, 296nrt, 150.0 x 23.9 x 13.5ft
Engines: Steam
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number:
History:
15/02/1854 William Isaac Cookson, Newcastle
09/02/1855 Wrecked
Comments: 09/02/1855: Wrecked on the island of Lambay 10 miles north of Dublin
On a voyage from Maryport to Dublin with a cargo of coal