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Name: TOMS
Type: Sailing vessel
Launched: 1835
Completed: 07/1835
Builder: Thomas Metcalfe
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 216tonsb, 82.9 x 24.7 x ?ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Snow
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3661
History:
12/07/1835 Thomas & George Metcalfe and William Stewart, South Shields; JH Metcalfe, North Shields
24/09/1860 William Anderson & Peter Gibson, South Shields
17/09/1866 Sank
Comments: 17/09/1866: Foundered 40miles east of Newarp Light
On a voyage from Shields to Rotterdam with a cargo of coal
All of the crew were saved