The
Grinder, Master William Robinson, was stranded
in Tramore Bay on 17 February, while on a journey from Lisbon for Plymouth.[1] She
was a single decked schooner, 86 tons burden, with a draught of water of 9 ft., American built in 1786 and owned by Forrester. She was a regular trader between London and Viana Do
Castelo in Portugal. Her entire cargo consisting of 250 bags of Spanish wool,
partially damaged by salt water, was auctioned at Waterford, on Thursday, April
11.
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