| Name: | GENERAL PELISSIER |
| Launched: | 31/07/1855 |
| Completed: | 1855 |
| Builder: | J Dowey, North Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 89grt, 19nrt, 89.0 x 18.0 x 9.8ft |
| Engines: | L2cyl, 55nhp |
| Engines By: | JP Almond, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 7630 |
| History: | |
| 11/1855 | Thomas Hunter, Archibald Rawlings Grant & William Gibson, North Shields |
| 11/1855 | Registered at Shields |
| 1856 | Marshall Breddell, South Shields; registered at Shields |
| by 1864 | Sank |
| Comments: | 1864: Register closed as "sunk in the Bosphorus" |
| Thanks to David Asprey for the above details |
Above image, showing the incident with the Turkish Sultan's caique, is courtesy of Andreas Von Mach
The North & South Shields Gazette, Tuesday, 31/07/1855
Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper, Sunday, 25/09/1859