Broderick (1786 ship)
British merchantman and whaler 1786–1866 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Broderick was launched at Shields in 1786. Between 1786 and 1793 she made seven annual voyages as a whaler in the northern whale fishery (Greenland and Davis Strait). In 1806 she accidentally sank Jenny's Adventure, but in 1824 she rescued the crew of Hyperion, which was foundering in the Atlantic. Broderick was last listed in 1866.
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Name | Broderick |
Builder | North Shields[1] |
Launched | 1786[2] |
Fate | Last listed 1866 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 309,[1] or 316, or 328[2] (bm) |
Propulsion | Sail |
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