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Name: CONTEST
Launched: 01/10/1860
Completed: 11/1860
Builder: Marshall Bros, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 87grt, 23nrt, 89.0 x 17.5 x 8.8ft
Engines: L2cyl, 38nhp
Engines by: Marshall Bros, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 29027
History:
26/11/1860 TW Elliott, John Cook, Henry Mumford, Henry Holmes & John Elliott, London
17/02/1863 Unknown Owner, Overseas
No further history known
Comments: Thanks to Bill Harvey for the above details