Paragon
 Official Number
21303

The Paragon was a brig built by John Peat in 1829 at Maryport. In 1840 she was registered at Maryport, owned by Edward Wilkinson, her master. In 1865, still registered at Maryport, she was described as a schooner, owned by her master, J.Wilkinson, of Flimby.

Another brig named Paragon was registered at Maryport until her loss in 1838.
 

Name
Year Built
Gross Tons
Length (feet)
Breadth (feet)
Depth (feet)
Masts
Figurehead
Stern
Lloyd's Classn.
Paragon
1829
120 om
 
 
 
2
 
 
 

Sources :

  1. "A List of the Cumberland Shipping corrected to February 1840" by William Sawyers, Comptroller of Her Majesty's Customs at the Port of Whitehaven", reprinted by Michael Moon (1975) ISBN 0-904131-0902.
  2. 1857 Mercantile Navy List gives Official Number, vessel registered at Maryport, 114 tons, signal letters NSFD.
  3. Clayton's Register of Shipping, 1865.
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