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Admiral Collingwood - a general history

Owners: 1845 George Fossick & Timothy Hackworth, Stockton-on-Tees; 1846 Thomas Cummings Gibson, Kings Lynn; January 1851 West Hartlepool Shipping Co, Hartlepool, Trustees Ralph Ward Jackson (Greatham), Thomas White Powell (Seaton Carew) & Edward Turnbull (Hartlepool); by 1857 Robert Fawcus (Seaton Carew) Hartlepool; July 1857 Maltman William Stevens Shaw (merchant, Lynn) Rochester; 1876-80 William Patten Haymen (Boley Hill) Rochester; 1893 William P English, Hull; 1904 Thomas Spencer, Hull.

Masters: 1846-47 Fowler; 1848-49 Stockton; 1849-50 Jameson; July 1851 Thomas Adams; March 1852-53 William Hall; December 1853-55 James Thomas McKenzie; 1855 Edward Tunmore (C.N. 15224 Newcastle 1856); 1858-59 Mellanby; 1865 J Bullen; 1866 Mott; 1868 Barber.

 

Voyages: 1846 Stockton-on-Tees for Southampton; 1847 Hartlepool for Boulogne; 1848 Hartlepool for Boulogne with a cargo of potatoes, cinders & brick; 14 January 1850 sprung a leak off Flamborough Head and went ashore at Humersty in a sinking state. It was thought that she would become a wreck but she was lifted off 24 February and beached. 11 May 1850 towed to Middlesbrough; November 1855 sailed for the Cape of Good Hope; 30 March 1863 Rochester for Hartlepool; 21 September 1864 left Rochester for Hartlepool; November 1866 sank whilst in tow of a tug in the river near Gun Wharf at Rochester; 14 September 1868 arrived Rochester from Hartlepool

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