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Name: CHEVY CHASE
Launched: 08/10/1874
Completed: 1874
Builder: JT Eltringham, South Shields
Yard Number: 33
Dimensions: 104grt, 8nrt, 97.0 x 18.4 x 8.9ft
Engines: SL1cyl (35 x 54ins), 50nhp
Engines By: JP Rennoldson, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 65550
History:
1875 David Rosser, Swansea; registered at Swansea
1881 Mrs Martha Nicholson, registered at Sunderland
1884 William Adey, Sunderland
1886 Sank
Comments: 22/01/1884: Rescued the crew of schooner JANE GREY, which had
burned at sea, 26 miles off St Abbs Head & landed them at Eyemouth.
06/10/1886: Wrecked on Filey Briggs Yorkshire
Thanks to Andrew Hall for the above news items