William Miles (1853 ship)

History
United Kingdom
NameWilliam Miles
BuilderCharles Jobin, Quebec
Launched1853
FateWrecked 20 May 1868
General characteristics
Tons burthen
  • Old Act: 1227 (bm)
  • New Act (post 1836): 1224 (bm)
Length199 ft 3 in (60.7 m), or 196 ft 0 in (59.7 m)
Beam35 ft 6 in (10.8 m), or 31 ft 8 in (9.7 m)
Depth21 ft 8 in (6.6 m)

William Miles was launched at Quebec in 1853, but immediately transferred her registry to Bristol. She made several voyages carrying migrants to Australia and New Zealand. She was wrecked in May 1868.