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Name: EMU
Launched:
Completed: 04/1871
Builder: T Hepple & Son, Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 73grt, 7nrt, 82.1 x 17.6 x 9.3ft
Engines: SL1cyl (30 x 48ins), 30nhp
Engines By: T Hepple & Co, Low Walker
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 65385
History:
04/1871 Henry Jobes; registered at North Shields
1873 Whitby Steam Boat Company; registered at Whitby
1881 Robert Hutton, Whitby
19/10/1895 Wiiliam Burn Wiley; registered at North Shields
1898 Thomas Wilkes, Portsmouth
No further history known
Comments: 28/10/1899: Register closed