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28 May 1829 – Launched “Spring”, a brig of 100 tons. Began in January of that year, the first bolt was driven by C Brown, alderman of that city. On the stem of the vessel was the inscription “this is the first seaborne Bessel that was built in Norwich”. She had two masts, brig rigged fore and schooner rigged aft. She was intended for the general trade. <ref>Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie, page 245</ref>
28 May 1829 – Launched “Spring”, a brig of 100 tons. Began in January of that year, the first bolt was driven by C Brown, alderman of that city. On the stem of the vessel was the inscription “this is the first seaborne Bessel that was built in Norwich”. She had two masts, brig rigged fore and schooner rigged aft. She was intended for the general trade. <ref>Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie, page 245</ref>
June 1831- Launched the “Carrow”, 80 tons at his timber yard at Carrow. <ref>Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie, page 265</ref>
June 1831- Launched the “Carrow”, 80 tons at his timber yard at Carrow. <ref>Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie, page 265</ref>



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of Norwich

28 May 1829 – Launched “Spring”, a brig of 100 tons. Began in January of that year, the first bolt was driven by C Brown, alderman of that city. On the stem of the vessel was the inscription “this is the first seaborne Bessel that was built in Norwich”. She had two masts, brig rigged fore and schooner rigged aft. She was intended for the general trade. [1]

June 1831- Launched the “Carrow”, 80 tons at his timber yard at Carrow. [2]

1832 – Built “Colonel Harvey”, a schooner of 41 tons. [3]

1833 – Built “Frances Griffiths”, a schooner of 77 tons. [4]

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Sources of Information

  1. Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie, page 245
  2. Norfolk Annals by Charles Mackie, page 265
  3. Lloyd’s Register Collection LRF/PUN/Yarmouth 1041
  4. Lloyd’s Register Collection LRF/PUN/Yarmouth 1041