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Name: TWO BROTHERS
Launched: 1820
Completed: 09/1820
Builder: B Davison, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 21tonsb, 53.6 x 13.1 x 8.1ft; (1825: 30grt, 17nrt, 54.4 x 13.1 x 8.1ft)
Engines: 9hp; (184x: 16nhp)
Engines by: Gibson
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
26/10/1820 D Davison; registered at Newcastle
20/07/1825 J Scott, Newcastle
10/04/1829 M & T Watson, South Shields
29/05/1840 T Watson & B Davison, South Shields
31/03/1841 T Watson et al, South Shields
10/1852 Broken up
Comments: 1825: Re-built & lengthened at South Shields
184x: Re-engined and reboilered


The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 03/03/1848