Model Ship, Borrowdale

Historical information

Very little is known about this ship and it disappeared from records after the return voyage to England. Skippered by Master Readthorn Hobson, this ship weighed 375 tons, was 75 ft long and had a beam of 22ft. She was built at Sunderland in England in 1785, only two years before the trip to Australia

Physical description

Model of the "Borrowdale"

Subjects

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