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Name: BRITISH QUEEN
Launched: 1842
Completed: 08/1842
Builder: Andrew Bell, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 47grt, 15nrt, 71.2 x 13.5 x 7.5ft; (1859: 50grt, 16nrt, 63.0 x 15.7 x 7.4ft)
Engines: 1cyl (24 x 36ins), 18nhp
Engines by: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 20742
History:
03/09/1842 Robert Hudspeth, Gateshead; registered at Newcastle
184x W Stephenson, Newcastle
16/04/1853 J Dumble; registered at Sunderland
11/03/1854 Messrs Brown, Sunderland
1855 John Turnbull, Sunderland
1857 Robert Turnbull, Sunderland
05/03/1858 Richard Turnbull, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle
1861 Robert Turnbull, Newcastle
1866 Robert Turnbull et al, Newcastle
No later history known
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