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Name: MONARCH
Launched:
Completed: 1833
Builder: Edward Robson, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 88grt, 34nrt, 64.1 x 13.9 x 7.0ft
Engines: L1cyl, 20nhp
Engines By: HS Waite, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a; (1843: 15862)
History:
1833 Benjamin Thompson & Robert Stoker, Yarmouth
1834 John Rogers Watkins & William L Ogilby, London
1840 William Watkins, London
1841 John R Watkins, London
1843 William Watkins, London; registered at London
1876 Broken up
Comments: 1845: Reboilered
1856: Machinery refurbished
1861: Reboilered
Thanks to Bill Harvey for the above details


Above painting by David Cobb