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Petrel

Main trade Cement Name Petrel Port of Registry Ipswich Off. No. 97682 Tonnage 52 Tonnage system 0 Where built Ipswich Builder Orvis When built 1892 Length ft. 81 Beam ft. 18.8 Draught ft. 6 Changes 0 Rig/Hull 0 Owners Mason 1892, Cranfield 1912 History Skippers Strange 1894 Catchpole 1914 Hardun 1934 Norman 1914 In Harwich Race 1897 , Yacht 1949,…
alyson
March 7, 2011
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Orinoco

Mersea Museum photo 1950s Skipper Ruffles 1914 Quantrill 1944. Sunk 1966, Rebuilt 1970, Restored 2002. Raced in 2013 and has a facebook page as well as being on the sailingbarges blog.   Photos TBA. Main trade Cement Name Orinoco Port of Registry London Off. No. 104862 Tonnage 70 Tonnage system 0 Where built East Greenwich Builder Hughes When built 1895…
alyson
March 7, 2011
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Grace

Main trade Cement Name Grace Port of Registry Ipswich Off. No. 65373 Tonnage 46 Tonnage system 0 Where built Ipswich Builder G.Mason When built 1874 Length ft. 76.7 Beam ft. 17.4 Draught ft. 5.5 Changes 0 Rig/Hull 0 Owners Mason 1874, Horlock 1913 History Skippers Quantrill 1894 , Woodcock 1894, Strange 1894. Hulked Gravesend 1938 OS Ref TQ.650.745 Location Rosherville
alyson
March 7, 2011