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'UNDERLEY'

Built by:Lune Shipbuilding Co. (Henry Wilson, principal shareholder) at Lancaster.
Yard No.
Launched:1866
Tonnage:1,292 nett
Length:225 . 0 feet
Breadth:37 . 1 feet
Depth:23 . 0 feet
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Built of:Iron
Type:Full-Rigged Ship.
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Built for:Liverpool & Lancashire Line.
Chartered:October 1871.
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History:August 1869. Chartered to sail to Sydney.
December 1870. Chartered to sail to Sydney.
October 1871. Chartered by Money Wigram to sail to Melbourne.
10th September 1871. Loading at East India Docks, London.
24th September 1871. Sailed from Gravesend for Melbourne. Captain Tidmarsh.
26th October 1871. Wrecked at Dunnose Head, near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, all were saved except one steward. She pounded herself to pieces in a few short days.


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