Arab
Official Number
12653

The Arab was a brig built in 1825. In 1857 she was registered at Maryport, and in 1865 she was owned by H.Nelson, coal shipper, of Maryport, and commanded by Capt.J.Hodgson.

From the Times newspaper, Thursday, 18th February, 1869, page 11 (Ship News);

"Ramsey, Isle of Man, Feb.15:- The Arab, brig, of and from Maryport, for Dublin, was brought in here yesterday, derelict. Crew saved."
Name
Year Built
Gross Tons
Length (feet)
Breadth (feet)
Depth (feet)
Masts
Figurehead
Stern
Lloyd's Classn.
Arab
1825
132
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sources :

  1. Mercantile Navy List 1857 - vessel registered at Maryport, 141 tons.
  2. Clayton's Register of Shipping, 1865 - vessel registered at Maryport, 132 tons.
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