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'BLOOMER'

Built by:Money Wigram & Son's, at the Northam Yard.
Yard No.
Launched:Febuary 1857
Tonnage:187
Length:92 feet.
Breadth:23 feet.
Depth:13 2/3 feet.
Machinery:
Decks:One of yellow pine
Built of:Oak and elm.
Type:Snow.
Registered:
Off Number:
Built for:Money Wigram & Son's.
Other info:Dates of survey:-
Frames complete: 30th June 1855
Beams put in: 5th November 1855
Planking compete: 7th July 1856
History:At time of survey it was owned by Messrs. Wigram and Sons.
Port of registry and Master and destined voyage not stated in survey. Note in survey that the ship was being taken to London for sale.
Sold to Hamilton. First voyage, Captain Spence, to Africa.



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