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Name: LION
Launched:
Completed: 1856
Builder: TD Marshall, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 163grt, 87nrt, 116.3 x 20.4 x 11.3ft
Engines: 2 x SL1cyl (35 x 57ins), 80nhp
Engines By: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle, 12.0knots
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 17842
History:
1856 William & Thomas Jolliffe, Liverpool
1857 Registered at Liverpool
1859 James Napier, Liverpool
1860 Fenton Magnall, Manchester; re-registered at Liverpool
1861 John McCann, Liverpool
1863 Thomas Smith, Liverpool
1864 Stephenson Chisholm & Co, Liverpool
1869 William & Thomas Jolliffe, Liverpool
1874 GM Byrne, Liverpool
1877 John Prendiville, Liverpool
1880 T O'Connor, Liverpool
1881 R Green & O Jones, Liverpool
1884 Broken up
Comments: Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Liverpool Mercury, Tuesday, 26/08/1862