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Name: FIRE FLY or FIREFLY
Launched:
Completed: 1854
Builder: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 56grt,19nrt, 73.1 x 13.8 x 8.0ft; (1857: 51grt, 7nrt; 75.6 x 15.2 x 8.5ft)
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 2961
History:
06/03/1854 Robert Lister, GR Hodgson & A Gordon, Sunderland
1856 James & John Steel et al, Glasgow
1869 John Gardner, Glasgow
1872 William Liddell, Glasgow
1873 Broken up
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