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Name: ARABIAN
Launched:
Completed: 06/1863
Builder: T Hepple & Son, Low Walker, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 89grt, 27nrt, 87.6 x 18.2 x 9.5ft
Engines: 36nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 45604
History:
1863 Joseph Ostens, North Shields; registered at Shields
1863 R Hodgson, Carlisle; registered at Carlisle
1865 Richard Hodgson et al, Carlisle
1867 William Muir et al, Carlisle
1869 Robert Young et al, Carlisle
1871 Robert Young, Glasgow
by 1879 North British Steam Packet Co
1886 Henry Niven, Alloa; registered at Bo'ness
1888 William Wyse Gillespie, South Alloa; registered at Alloa
1892 Robert Cockburn, Leith; registered at Leith
No further history known
Comments: 1893: Register closed "as broken up"
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details