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Official Number
44227 |
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Official Number
44227 |
The Ariel was a brig built by Thos. & Jno. Brocklebank at Bransty, Whitehaven. She was fourth vessel of this name built by Brocklebanks, and was launched on the 21st November 1862. Her first owner was W.R Kelly of Whitehaven, but she was sold in the 1880's to W.Tyrell of Arklow, Co.Wicklow.
The Ariel was wrecked on North Point, island of Eriskay in the
Outer Hebrides on the 1st May 1900. She had been re-rigged as two-masted
schooner, and was on passage from Dublin to Perth with a cargo of guano.
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