Fenella

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The Fenella was a 100 ton wherry built at the Bath shipyard at Douglas, Isle of Man, in 1838. She was owned by James Aitken, the Liverpool owner of the shipyard, and she operated in the fruit trade. Fruit schooners had to be fast, and on a trial run soon after her launch it was reported that the Fenella achieved a speed of 11 knots.
 

Name	Year Built	Gross Tons	Length (feet)	Breadth (feet)	Depth (feet)	Masts	Figurehead	Stern	Lloyd's Classn.
Fenella	1838	100				2

Sources :

1. Manx Sun 13th July and 10th August 1838
2. The Ashburner Schooners, ISBN 0-95-16792-0-1