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IOWA

IOWA WAS A VESSEL OF 879 TONS.SHE WAS OWNED BY PILKINTON & WILSON ( THE FIRST VESSEL THEY PURCHASED ) AND HAD BEEN SPECIALLY BUILT FOR THEM AT ST JOHN IN 1849.

IN 1853 SHE DID A VOYAGE DOWN TO AUSTRALIA AND IN 1854 ON HER RETURN SHE WAS SOLD TO J STEEL & CO OF
LIVERPOOL.

SHE DISAPPEARED ON HER NEXT VOYAGE NEVER HEARD FROM AGAIN.

 

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