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Name: LION
Launched: 1845
Completed: 1845
Builder: James Cooper, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 50grt, 10nrt, 63.7 x 14.5 x 8.3ft
Engines: L1cyl, 20nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 2311
History:
06/1845 Robert Hall, Ralph Stoker & Mark Fryar; registered at Leith
01/1849 Robert Hall and Ralph & Martha Stoker, Leith
09/1852 Right Honourable Roland, Viscount Hill of Shropshire
11/1854 Robert Hall, North Shields
17/11/1854 John Perry, North Shields; registered at Shields
12/1856 Edwin Brown, Sunderland
02/1860 Francis Johnson, North Shields
04/1862 Thomas Legg, South Shields
by 1870 Robert Marson, North Shields
04/1870 Broken up
Comments: 04/1870: Broken up at North Shields