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Name: MARTELLO
Launched: 1847
Completed: 12/1847
Builder: Daniel Bider, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 38grt, 19nrt, 70.5 x 12.1 x 6.1ft
Engines: 1cyl (23 x 38ins), 18hp
Engines by: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
14/12/1847 David & Charles Carr, Newcastle
18/05/1850 George Hope, Newcastle
14/11/1850 Charles Carr, Newcastle
1852 Unknown owner, Overseas
No later history known
Comments: 14/07/1852: Registry closed as "sold foreign"
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details