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Name: LIONESS
Launched:
Completed: 1834
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 39grt, 15nrt, 55.4 x 12.7 x 7.4ft
Engines: 20nhp; (by 1868: Sail, rigged as a Sloop)
Engines By: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3838
History:
1834 Unknown owner
22/06/1836 Unknown owner; registered at Bristol
1845 Robert Henry Webb, Bristol
1852 Bristol United Steam Towing Co, Bristol
1857 Joseph Buckle et al, Bristol
1861 Bristol General Steam Navigation Co, Bristol
by 1868 John Jones, Bristol
No further history known
Comments: By 1868: Converted to a sailing sloop
Still listed in MNL 1883