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Name: BELMONT
Launched: 1841
Completed: 06/1841
Builder: Andrew Woodhouse, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 73grt, 21nrt, 72.4 x 15.9 x 8.7ft
Engines: 35nhp; (1857: 45nhp)
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 23744
History:
19/06/1841 Wiliam T, John & Ralph Bell, Bishopwearmouth; registered at Sunderland
22/04/1848 Joseph Wardle et al, Sunderland
07/12/1853 Southampton Steam Towing Co, Southampton; registered at Southampton
24/04/1856 Sank
Comments: 24/04/1856: Sunk by SAXON outside Southampton docks
09/1856: Hull for auction at Lungley's shipyard, Northam
07/1857: British registry closed as broken up