Despatch LH

Built 1862  Barclay Curle & Co Ltd   Glasgow  (Iron)
   
Yard No 95
   
Owner at New Robert Barclay / John  Inkster & Alexander Blackwood Leith Edinburgh
   
ID no 44953
   
Launch Date 05.1862
   
Completed 1862
Gross Tons 63
   
Nett Tons 20
   
Engine 30 hp Side lever    C.1-cyl by Barclay Curle & Co Ltd   Glasgow
   
Length 76.3ft
   
Breadth 15.6ft
   
Depth 7.3ft
   
Owners  
1862 Registered at Leith
Undated Owned by Thomas Buchanan / Alexander Blackwood & Donald Currie Leith Edinburgh.
1878 Owned by Henry Burrel & Hans Fischer Grangemouth.
1879 Owned by James Henry Ward Culleford & Others (Joseph Siddell Sunderland manager)
19.11.1879 Sunk by S.S. "J.M. Lennard"  (400g/1875) while trawling off Seaham. One man drowned (Dixon). Skipper Benjamin Swinhoe and five other crewmen rescued by "J.M. Lennard".  At the Board of Trade inquiry the First mate of the "J.M. Lennard" was found to be negligent and his certificate was suspended for 6 months.