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Name: FLYING SQUALL
Launched: 12/03/1871
Completed: 05/1871
Builder: JT Eltringham, South Shields
Yard Number: 14
Dimensions: 116grt, 24nrt, 108.2 x 18.1 x 9.2ft
Engines: SL1cyl (36 x 54ins), 80nhp
Engines By: JP Rennoldson, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 63839
History:
1871 Clyde Shipping Co Ltd (George J Kidston, manager); registered at Glasgow
10/1881 HL Woodger, Scarborough
1881 L Middeleton, Leeds
20/02/1882 R Middeleton et al (CS Fields, manager); registered at Scarborough
1894 CE Bradley appointed manager
20/07/1902 Frederick W Paterson, Glasgow
No further history known
Comments: 12/08/1875: Collided with a schooner, off Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde
20/07/1902: Sold for demolition but converted into a dumb barge instead