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Name: GLEANER
Launched: 29/08/1885
Completed: 1885
Builder: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields
Yard Number: 97
Dimensions: 87grt, 12nrt, 89.1 x 18.1 x 9.6ft
Engines: SL1cyl, 48nhp
Engines By: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 91649
History:
1885 George Nicholson, George Baker & John Jackson; registered at Yarmouth
1890 G Nicholson, G Baker & Mary Jackson, Great Yarmouth
1900 Henry Nicholson, M Jackson & Harold Chamberlain, Great Yarmouth
1901 Nicholson's Towage Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth
1909 Robert Hunter, North Shields
1914 Richard L Manners, Elizabeth Brown & Suzannah Wood et al, Blyth
1914 Registered at Blyth
1916 Broken up
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Above photo, whilst owned at Great Yarmouth, courtesy of Alan Hughes

Above photo, whilst owned at Blyth, courtesy of Kevin Blair