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Name: LASS O'GOWRIE
Launched: 1855
Completed: 11/1855
Builder: William Thorburn & John Grant, Coble Dene, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 54grt, 12nrt, 75.0 x 16.1 x 8.1ft; (by 1875: 54grt, 14nrt, 74.9 x 16.0 x 8.1ft)
Engines: 1cyl, 26nhp
Engines by: Hepple & Landells, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 10181
History:
15/12/1855 George Lamb, North Shields; registered at Shields
1858 Matthew Brownfield et al, Gravesend; registered at London
1860 Robert Bromley + 13 others, London
1861 Thomas Bromley, Goole
21/12/1866 William Shearsmith, Hull; registered at Hull
19/04/1870 Charles Henry Wilson, Hull
24/02/1875 Henry Ramsden & Thomas Garbutt, Hull
09/04/1875 Henry Ramsden & others, Hull
21/08/1876 John M Blakeney, Hull
1882 Broken up
Comments: 23/08/1887: Register closed - "Vessel broken up about 5 years ago"
Thanks to David Asprey & Richard Potter for the above details


North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 15/11/1855