ESSINGTON

Ship Details

Rig

Trading brig (ex Government "Isabella)

Built

1826

Tonnage

123

Dimensions

76.0 x 19.0 x 11.0

Demise

1838: john johnson, D.Egan & Thomas Watson, reg. Sydney. 1839 Nov.: M.Connolly & John Griffiths, reg. Launceston.1843 Mar.: John Griffiths & William letcher and P.Oakden. 1843 Aug.: Henry Reed. 1845: John Griffiths (Launceston), reg. Portland Bay. 1852 May: Sprang a leak while at anchor at Port Fairy, Vic, and was beached near the mouth of the Moyne River, eventually becoming a total wreck.

Description

Rescue of the sole survivor of 'Stedcombe' massacre at Timor Laut

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