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Name: OCEAN BRIDE
Launched: 1853
Completed: 04/1853
Builder: Thomas D Marshall, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 20nrt, 68.2 x 13.2 x 7.2ft; (by 1872: 41grt, 17nrt, 70.5 x 14.9 x 7.0ft)
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines by: Thomas D Marshall, South Shields (probably)
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 17039
History:
26/04/1853 John Forster, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle
1862 Unknown owner, Overseas
1864 William Allsup, Preston; registered at Preston
1865 George Wilson & James Bancroft, Manchester; registered at Fleetwood
1870 Hill & Leask, Preston
1870 Commissioners of Irish Lights, Belfast
1871 Spence Bros
by 1872 William Allsup, Preston
No further history known
Comments: 1887: Register closed as "existence doubtful"


The Belfast News-Letter, Wednesday, 30/11/1870