Category: Vimiera (1851)
Categories: 1850s Ships | Ships by Name
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- - Australian Voyages are dated by their arrival date at their final destination.
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- launch on June 16, 1851
- The ship was registered as Vimeira, but at her launch and first recording in Lloyds, was spelt Vimiera. This was scored out and changed to Vimeira in the 1 July 1851- 30 June 1852 Register.
- built at Sunderland in 1851 by Sir James Laing (1823-1901) at his yard located on the south bank at a bend of the River Wear at a site known as Deptford. This is not to be confused with Deptford in the east end of London on the Thames from which ships often left for Australia.
- https://crimeanwar-veteranswa.com/ships/vimeira/
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