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Name: MARY USHER
Launched:
Completed: 11/1866
Builder: T Hepple & Son, Low Walker, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 91grt, 21nrt, 90.0 x 18.2 x 9.6ft
Engines: 36nhp
Engines By: T Hepple & Son
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 56469
History:
1866 John Chisholm, North Shields; registered at North Shields
1867 Joseph Ostens, North Shields
1869 John Chisholm, North Shields
1870 Francis Stafford, Blyth
1878 J Gray, Heworth Shore; re-registered at North Shields
11/04/1887 Sank
Comments: 11/04/1887:Foundered 5 miles east of Sunderland. Crew saved.
Thanks to John Evans for the above details