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Name: IRVINE
Launched: 1871
Completed: 12/1871
Builder: JT Eltringham, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 94grt, 20nrt, 90.0 x 18.1 x 8.9ft
Engines: L1cyl, 60nhp
Engines by: JP Rennoldson
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 65324
History:
28/12/1871 Irvine Harbour Trust Co; registered at Irvine
20/12/1882 Wrecked
Comments: 20/12/1882: Stranded on the bar at Irvine harbour, became a total wreck
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Glasgow Herald, Thursday, 21/12/1882

Glasgow Herald, Friday, 05/01/1883

Glasgow Herald, Friday, 26/01/1883