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 ANNIE WILSON

ANNIE WILSON WAS A WOODEN VESSEL OF 1,119 TONS SHE HAD BEEN BUILT FOR THE WHITE STAR LINE IN 1854 BY WR WRIGHT OF ST.JOHN.

SHE WAS ON THE LIVERPOOL TO AUSTRALIA RUN FOR FIVE YEARS.

SHE WAS THEN USED ON THE INDIA ROUTE.IN 1863 SHE WAS ON THE NEW ZEALAND RUN.

 SHE WAS ABANDONED IN 1867

 

 

 

ANNIE WILSON

ANNIE WILSON A WOODEN VESSEL BUILT IN 1854 AT NORTH BURNS AND WAS A VESSEL OF 1,191 TONS. SHE WAS OWNED BY WILSON & CO AND REGISTERED IN LIVERPOOL. HER MASTER WAS CAPTAIN DUCKETT AND SHE WAS USED ON THE LONDON TO NEW ZEALAND ROUTE

 

I THINK THERE HAS BEEN CONFUSION OVER THIS VESSEL IT SEEMS STRANGE THAT  VESSELS BEARING THE SAME NAME, WITH ALMOST THE SAME TONNAGE AND BUILT IN THE SAME YEAR AND USED ON THE SAME ROUTE BUT APPEAR TO BE BUILT BY DIFFERENT BUILDERS EXISTED

 

 

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