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Harriet

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1843 Harriet Ruxton & Co.
1845 Harriet J. Beaumont & J. Cairns
1846 Harriet Richardson & Pirie

Fate

On a voyage from Swansea for Madeira Harriet parted from her anchors in the Mumbles & ran aground on the Flats on 17 December 1852 which caused considerable damage & caused her to fill with water at high tides. She was declared a wreck & an auction was held in May 1853 for her salvage.