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“You look like an unmade bed – ever thought of entering for the £20,000 Turner Prize.”

... are a joy to look at, such as Torrens, Berean, Paramatta, Vencedora, La Hogue. From 1939, Sunderland Yards built 27 per cent of the UK’s merchant ships during the war. g All the students now at the University will never ever see a ship launched, which ...

TIIE NORTHERN DISTRICT ASSOCIATION

... go not, old crone: Tell me where for the blame to go look. Echo, Go look ! Mi. James Laing launched an East Indiaman on Monday, the La Hogue, at Deptford, Sunderland. She is classed A. 1. 13 years; is registered 1,300 tons o.m. and 1,347 ; burthen, 2 ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1855
Newspaper: Gateshead Observer
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 2670 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The La Hogue, built by Lang's, was the largest vessel from the Wear up to 1855

... The La Hogue, built by Lang's, was the largest vessel from the Wear up to 1855. Four only of their ships were built outside of Glasgow, but three of these came from the Wear, the other being a wood ship bought from New Brunswick. They started with a little ...

in Sunderland?

... alive their memory, Sunderland lags behind. Torrens, Rodney, Woollahra, Maitland, Collingrove, Berean—out-and-out clippers every one of them. Then there were the pioneers—the Dunbars, Talavera. Lammermuir. Crest of the Wave, La Hogue Parramatta. Are such ...

SIR JAMES LAING, J.P., D.L

... SIR JAMES LAING, J.P., D.L. to follow from Wearside—La Hogue, favourite passenger ship light to the 'Nineties, Talavera, Dunbar, Duncan Dunbar, and the Dunbar Castle, Known as the Last of the Dunbars. Sir James imported the first cargo of Moulmein ...

B“SUNDERLAND DAILY ECHO. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER

... H Kent's LA HOGUE, 85 Mir Laecombe’s TEL Wm ¢ al Hi de Walden's TRINIA, 66 Also ran :— Mr Crossman’s Corrielorne, 87 W Saxby Mr E © Hill's Exton, 6-7 W Ear! Me W Su , A Wheath-y Mr Fairweather’s Golden Gan, 7-13 Robbins Betting: Evens LA HOGUE, 3 to 1 ...

DECEMBER 31 AUCTION TO-MY Mart MONOAT December 31st 1900 HEIFERS FAT (JATTLB CATTLE CALVES 40 FAT SHEEP and ..

... SUver-stroot W 9 Finkle-atreet J Tailor Castle W J V Newton Walker Portland-ter-i Eedoar 14 Alkert-roal dlaabrough W B 1 Sunderland 15 Sunderland O Unto Green J Fslrhurn Thos A Brown Crook ALBERT SMITH AND 6 BRLAND-BOAD No POLICIES for largo forty-five surrender ...

Published: Monday 31 December 1900
Newspaper: North Star (Darlington)
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 5753 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Parramatta launched by Laing's in May, 1866, the keel being laid in December, 1864

... one day longer than the Aristides, in a fleet of 23. In '79 Parramatta did not compete in 1878, but the Sunderland built City of Adelaide and La Hogue came home in 93 days and 90 days respectively. 'Seventy-nine, however, was Parramatta's year, for spite ...

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... * * * Blue Bird asks a question about a famous ship from Laing's—La Hogue. According to Messrs Laing's records she was launched in 1855 (not 1853 as mentioned in Clark Russell's book) and, bein.j frigate built, had the appearance of smart naval craft ...