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Name: GEORGE PEABODY
Launched: 21/04/1870
Completed: 06/1870
Builder: Readhead Softley & Co, South Shields
Yard Number: 60
Dimensions: 107grt, 29nrt, 105.2 x 18.2 x 9.8ft
Engines: L1cyl (36 x 54ins), 45nhp
Engines by: Readhead Softley & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 62993
History:
10/06/1870 A Main, South Shields; registered at South Shields
1871 Mrs Ann Main, South Shields
No further history known
Comments: 06/07/1870: Arrived at Constantinople


The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 14/10/1870