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Name: ADMIRAL
Launched:
Completed: 1865
Builder: Richard Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 82grt, 26nrt, 93.2 x 17.2 x 9.3ft
Engines: L1cyl, 40nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 49690
History:
1865 William Fallows, Isaac Wilson & Robert Thompson, Middlesbrough
1874 William Bulmer, Middlesbrough
1880 Tees Conservancy Commission, Middlesbrough; registered at Stockton
1888 Broken up
Comments: 16/06/1888: Boiler exploded, broken up where she laid


Above photo courtesy of Photoship

Liverpool Mercury, Monday, 18/06/1888