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Name: EARL PERCY
Launched: 27/11/1856
Completed: 01/1857
Builder: W Thorburn, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 63grt, 13nrt, 81.0 x 16.0 x 8.7ft
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines by: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 18059
History:
28/01/1857 William Hall, Whitehill Point, Shields
1859 T Gibson et al, Shields
1864 Robert Lough, Shields
1873 Andrew Lough, Shields
1879 H Moore et al, North Shields
1888 John Robson, South Shields
05/10/1889 Sank
Comments: 05/10/1889: Hit wreckage & sank off Marsden


The North & South Shields Gazette, Saturday, 29/11/1856

Newcastle Courant, Saturday, 12/10/1889