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Name: CHAMPION
Launched:
Completed: 05/1858
Builder: Hepple & Landells, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 61grt, 18nrt, 79.6 x 15.8 x 8.7ft
Engines: 30nhp
Engines By: Hepple & Landells, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 21457
History:
1858 RJWJ & R Ray, North Shields
1864 R Rowland et al
1865 John Robert & Joseph Lawson, South Shields
1874 Margaret Thwaite & J Wilkinson, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
1880 Margaret Thwaite, Sunderland
1887 F Wilton et al, Sunderland
1889 Broken up
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