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OCEAN BEAUTY

OCEAN BEAUTY WAS A VESSEL OF 579 TONS WITH AN IRON FRAME AND WOOD PLANKING BUILT IN 1869 ( 1863 ? )  BY THOMPSON'S IN SUNDERLAND

SHE WAS OWNED BY MAULE & CO AND HAD BEEN REGISTERED IN LONDON

HER MASTERS AT SOME STAGE WERE CAPTAIN PEARCE AND THEN CAPTAIN PATTMAN AROUND 1871

ON SUNDAY 15TH DECEMBER 1872 SHE LEFT LONDON VIA PLYMOUTH ( JANUARY 24TH ) FOR PORT ADELAIDE ARRIVING AT HER DESTINATION ON SATURDAY 19TH MAY 1873. CAPTAIN C PEARCE BEING IN COMMAND.

OCEAN BEAUTY 

THERE WAS A VESSEL CALLED OCEAN BEAUTY THAT WAS WRECKED IN 1886 OF THE MUMBLE'S CARRYING A CARGO OF COAL  - QUITE POSSIBLY THE SAME VESSEL -BUT HIGHLY UN-LIKLY THAT SHE WAS ON A SHAW SAVILL & ALBION CHARTER