Hannah (1849 shipwreck)
The brig Hannah transported emigrants to Canada during the Irish Famine. She is known for the terrible circumstances of her 1849 shipwreck, in which the captain and two officers left the sinking ship aboard the only lifeboat, leaving passengers and the rest of the crew to fend for themselves.
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Hannah (1849 shipwreck)
The brig Hannah transported emigrants to Canada during the Irish Famine. She is known for the terrible circumstances of her 1849 shipwreck, in which the captain and two officers left the sinking ship aboard the only lifeboat, leaving passengers and the rest of the crew to fend for themselves.
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The brig Hannah transported em ...... e crew to fend for themselves.
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Wikipage page ID
31.031.871
Wikipage revision ID
711.824.346
Ship acquired
"First registered at St. Johns, then Whitehaven." Registered at Maryport, 1840.
Ship complement
Captain, 12 crew, approx. 200 passengers
Ship country
United Kingdom
Ship launched
Ship owner
Samuel Shaw, and others
Ship tons burthen
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The brig Hannah transported em ...... e crew to fend for themselves.
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Hannah (1849 shipwreck)
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