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Name: LASS O'GOWRIE
Launched:
Completed: 1845
Builder: Daniel Bider, East Jarrow
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 67grt, 23nrt, 71.2 x 15.1 x 8.6ft; (1866: 58grt, 23nrt, 74.4 x 16.0 x 8.6ft)
Engines: 2cyl, Grasshopper type, 40nhp, 7kts
Engines By: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 4307
History:
1845 Thomas Petley, John Bennett et al, (t/a United Steam Towing Co), London
23/01/1846 Registered at London
1863 William & Thomas Jolliffe, Liverpool
1866 Henry Williams, Hugh B Watson, John Stewart et al; registered at Milford
26/10/1881 Sank
Comments: 26/10/1881: Foundered off Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire; Crew rescued
Thanks to Bill Harvey for the above details