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True Blue

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1869 True Blue T. Richardson
1869 Margaret Richard Berridge
1873 Margaret Michael Spartelli
1870 Margaret William Russell

Fate

Foundered during a gale in the Bay of Biscay on November 29th, 1877. On a voyage from Cardiff for Malta with a cargo of 807 tons of coal, 147 tons of bunker coal & a crew of 20. 19 lives were lost.

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