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Worrall (1863)

Master: Captain Power
Rigging: iron Barque; 2 bulkheads
Tonnage: 483 tons
Dimensions: 166.6 feet long, 25.2 foot beam and holds 16.9 feet deep
Construction: 1862, Harland in Belfast
Owners: J. Worrall
Port of registry: Liverpool
Port of survey: Liverpool
Voyage: sailed for South America

According to the annual volumes of Lloyd's Register for 1862/63-1881/82, the WORRALL was a bark, built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, and launched in December 1862. 483/483/471 tons (gross/net/under deck); 166.6 x 25.2 x 16.9 feet (length x breadth x depth of hold); iron construction; 2 bulkheads; 1 deck, 2 tiers of beams; raised quarter deck 41 feet long. Official number 45441; signal code VDJK. Master: 1862/63 - Parfott; 1862/63-1868/69 - Power; 1868/69-1870/71 - Row; 1870/71 - W. Cholerton; 1871/72 - W. Chalrtn; 1872/73-1875/76 - W. Charlton; 1875/76-1876/77 - W. Cholerton; 1876/77-1879/80 - G. Bowden; 1879/80-1881/82 - Smith. Owner: 1862/63-1870/71 - J. Worrall; 1870/71-1876/77 - W. & J. Tyrer; 1876/77 - G. P. Wakeham; 1877/78-1881/82 - S. Wakeham & Son. Registry: Liverpool. Port of Survey:1862/63 - Belfast; 1862/63-1881/82 - Liverpool.Destined Voyage (-1873/74): South America. The WORRALL was still afloat in 1881/82, and as this is the latest volume of Lloyd's Register to which I have access, I do not know her subsequent history or ultimate fate. - [Posted to the Emigration-Ships Mailing List by Michael Palmer - 20 January 1998]

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