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Name: GRANITE CITY
Launched: 1863
Completed: 17/02/1863
Builder: Richard Landells, Coble Dene, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 35grt, 14nrt, 71.9 x 15.6 x 8.1ft
Engines: L1cyl, 18hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 45207
History:
17/04/1863 John Newton & Richard Taylor, Aberdeen and Robert Newton, Derwenthaugh
17/04/1863 Registered at Aberdeen
17/06/1865 F Foulquier & Co, Philippeville (now Skikda), Algeria
No later history known
Comments: 11/12/1862: Richard Landells died at North Shields
1865: Sold for £950
Thanks to George Wood for the above details