Sun (1832 ship)
Sun was launched at Sunderland in 1832 and was lost in 1836.
| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name: | Sun |
| Builder: | Sunderland[1] |
| Launched: | 1832[1] |
| Fate: | Abandoned at sea 1836 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen: | 244[1] (bm) |
| Sail plan: | Snow |
Sun first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1834.[1]
| Year | Master | Owner | Trade | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 | H.Potter | White & Co. | Sunderland–London | Register of Shipping |
| 1834 | A.Leckie R.Soulsby |
H.Panton | Shields–London | LR |
| 1836 | J.Harrison | H.Panton | Newcastle–Quebec | LR |
Her crew abandoned Sun on 20 July 1836 off Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Gloucester.[2] Her entry in the LR volume for 1836 carried the annotation "Abandoned" underneath her name.[3]
Citations
- LR (1834), Seq.No.S801.
- "Ship News". The Standard (2913). London. 9 September 1836.
- LR (1836), Seq.No.S817.
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