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Name: LIONESS
Launched:
Completed: 1860
Builder: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 66grt, 17nrt, 82.5 x 16.3 x 8.8ft
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 28334
History:
05/1860 Alexander Grant & John Newton, North Shields; registered at South Shields
03/1861 John Walsh, Dublin; registered at Dublin
by 1879 John Renwick, Dublin
by 1882 Herbert C Drinkwater, Ballyalla, nr Ennis
by 1890 John Lacy, London
by 1892 Broken up
Comments: 1894: Register closed - "broken up at Cowes IOW a couple of years ago,
previously the vessel was scuttled."