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Tweed - a general history

Built at Sydney, Cape Breton: Official No. 26108: Code Letters PJSL.

Owners: by 1858 John Ripley & Matthew Boyes, Whitby; 1876 John Ripley, Whitby; by 1879 Christopher Marwood, Whitby; April 1881 Dixon Sharper junior (West Hartlepool) Whitby.

Masters: 1865 Boyes; 1881-82 Arnold; 1882 Glover.

Advertised for sale at North Shields in December 1866.

Tweed sailed from Hartlepool on 23 October 1882 bound for London with a cargo of coal & disappeared.

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