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Name: OSPRAY
Launched: 1866
Completed: 03/1866
Builder:
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 79grt, 21nrt, 84.2 x 17.2 x 9.2ft
Engines: 34nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 53449
History:
14/03/1866 Unknown owner
by 1867 Thomas Hunter, North Shields
07/1871 William Edwards, Dundee
24/08/1871 Sank
Comments: 24/08/1871: Sank in St Andrews Bay
On a voyage from Shields to Dundee


Fife Free Press, Saturday, 02/09/1871