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Name: CALEDONIA
Launched:
Completed: 1872
Builder: R & R Stobbs, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 95grt, 17nrt, 89.5 x 19.0 x 9.7ft
Engines: 41nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 65429
History:
1872 Anthony Pugsley, Newport; registered at North Shields
1873 Newport & Bristol Channel Steam Towing Co Ltd; registered at Newport
1874 David Price, Newport
No further history known
Comments: 23/12/1876: Member of the crew killed by exploding steam pipe


Western Mail, Thursday, 28/12/1876