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Name: COLUMBUS
Launched: 1866
Completed: 11/1866
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 73grt, 18nrt, 80.8 x 17.5 x 9.1ft
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 56475
History:
24/11/1866 Robert Brough Findley & Robert Forster; registered at North Shields
1867 John Bewick et al, North Shields
187X George Bewick, Cardiff
1892 James Douglas, Belfast
1893 Broken up
Comments:


Western Mail (Cardiff), Friday, 28/12/1883