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Name: NEPTUN
Launched: 23/08/1865
Completed: 09/1865
Builder: J & D Morris, Pelaw Main
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 134grt, 30nrt, 104.3 x 19.7 x 10.5ft
Engines: 2 x 1cyl (28.5 x 46ins), 60nhp
Engines by: Readhead & Softley, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a
History:
09/1865 Helsingfors Diving Co, Helsingfors
No further history known
Comments: Later registers attribute the engines to Hepple


North & South Shields Gazette, Tuesday, 26/09/1865