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Earlshall
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Earlshall |
| Owner | Job Bros. & Co. Ltd., St. John's, Newfoundland |
| Port of registry | St. John's, Dominion of Newfoundland |
| Ordered | 1876 |
| Builder | William Bruce Thompson, Dundee |
| Yard number | 16 |
| Laid down | 1876 |
| Launched | 1876 for Robertson Brothers, Dundee |
| Acquired | 1912 by Job Bros. & Co. Ltd., St. John's, Newfoundland |
| In service | 1876 |
| Out of service | 1915 |
| Identification | 73405 |
| Fate | Wrecked |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Bulk cargo |
| Type | Iron sailing barque |
| Tonnage | 422 grt |
| Length | 142 feet |
| Beam | 27 feet |
| Propulsion | Sail and fitted with an auxiliary oil engine 1912 |
Earlshall (73405) was an iron hulled Barque registered in St. John's, Dominion of Newfoundland. It ran aground and wrecked on January 24, 1915 with no loss of life in Leeward Cove, 1.5 miles south of Motion Head, Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove, Newfoundland.[1][2]
- ^ "Evening Telegram: Five Vessels Caught in Blizzard". January 25, 1910.
- ^ "Earlshall Wreck Record".
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