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Name: ECHO
Launched: 20/01/1859
Completed: 1859
Builder: R Stobbs, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 66grt, 14nrt, 81.6 x 16.1 x 8.7ft; (1880: 66grt, 6nrt)
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines By: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 27351
History:
03/03/1859 William Gibson, North Shields; registered at Shields
04/1870 James Woodcock, South Shields
08/1880 Thomas B Patterson & Benjamin Swinhoe, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
1886 Alfred Dines, Great Grimsby; registered at Grimsby
1889 Edward G Haigh, Weelsby, Lincolnshire
01/1890 Sank
Comments: 01/1890: Sank after collision and to be broken up
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


North & South Shields Gazette, Saturday, 22nd January 1859