Jane (middle vessel), Middleton, and Viewforth stuck fast in the ice. Thomas Binks (1799–1852). Maritime Museum, Hull
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United Kingdom | |
Name | Jane |
Builder | Hull |
Launched | 1813 |
Fate | Wrecked 1866 |
General characteristics | |
Tons burthen | 357, or 359[1] (bm) |
Length | 106 ft 7 in (32.5 m)[2] |
Beam | 28 ft 2 in (8.6 m)[2] |
Armament |
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Jane was launched at Kingston upon Hull in 1813 as a West Indiaman. Between 1818 and 1836 she was a whaler in the northern whale fishery. She then became a merchantman and was wrecked in 1866.