Year |
Name |
Owner |
|
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1836 | William Broderick | Henry Mitcalfe | |
1838 | William Broderick | Union Shipping Co. | |
1845 | William Broderick | Thomas Green | |
1864 | William Broderick | H. R. and G. Craggs |
On a voyage from Soderhamn to Middlesbrough William Broderick stranded at Hogby on the east side of Oland on 3rd March 1868. She had been laid up at Dantzic for the winter.
Built at Deptford, Sunderland: Official No. 3771: Code Letters HVQJ.
Owners: 1836 Henry Mitcalfe (North Shields) & William Mitcalfe (London) Newcastle-on-Tyne; 1838 Hartlepool Union Shipping Co, Hartlepool; 1845 purchased for £1,425 by Thomas Green (North Shields) Newcastle-on-Tyne; March 1864 Henry, Robert & George Craggs, Middlesbrough.
Masters: 1836-44 George Spence; 1844 Storrow; April 1845-47 James Ogilvie Renton; 1851 Simpson; 1853-55 GG Haggie.
On 9 February 1844 a wood stocked anchor belonging to William Broderick was found & taken to Bridlington; 8 August 1844 in heavy fog she sustained considerable damage in a collision with the vessel England in the St Lawrence River; from North Shields for London with a cargo of coal on 16 December 1849 she was in collision a few miles off Whitby with the Prussian brig Atlas. Both vessels sustained damage & at the inquiry were both found to be at fault; from Shields for London with a cargo of coal on 4 October 1852 she was anchored in Yarmouth Roads when she was struck by the brig Adventure. At the later inquiry the Adventure was found to blame for the collision; from Cronstadt for London she stranded on 6 November 1858 & was later refloated; November 1863 she was abandoned but later taken to Lysekil, Sweden.
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