Agnes (1853)

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Flag of New South Wales.svgNew South Wales
NameAgnes
OwnerHenry Hardy
Port of registry Sydney
BuilderJames Bevan, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Completed1853
IdentificationRegistration number: 35/1853
FateWrecked 13 July 1860
General characteristics
TypeWood carvel cutter
Tonnage13  GT
Displacement13  NT
Length11.97  m
Beam3.169  m
Draught1.432  m

The Agnes was a wooden carvel cutter built in 1853 in Sydney Harbour. It was lost at Newcastle Bight, New South Wales, on 13 July 1860, when it was blown ashore in a gale whilst travelling between Newcastle and Sydney. [1] The ship master was Henry Hardy.

References

  1. "Wrecks of the Brig Phantom, Schooners Margaret and Frederick Griffiths, and Cutter Agnes". The Sydney Morning Herald . Vol. XLII, no. 6896. New South Wales, Australia. 14 July 1860. p. 4. Retrieved 19 January 2021 via National Library of Australia.

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