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Name: JOHN & JAMES or JOHN AND JAMES
Launched:
Completed: 1866
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 58grt, 45nrt, 76.0 x 16.6 x 8.6ft; (1871: 58grt, 13nrt)
Engines: L1cyl, 27nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 54828
History:
02/1866 James Brett, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
09/1866 Robert Lee, Cardiff; registered at Cardiff
1881 John Elliott, Cardiff
16/08/1886 Sank
Comments: 16/8/1886: Sank after collision with French brigantine PITRE & MARIE
off Nash Point, Bristol Channel
Thanks to John Evans & David Asprey for the above details


The Bristol Mercury & Daily Post, Wednesday, 18/08/1886