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Name: PILOT
Launched:
Completed: 1855
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 54grt, 18nrt, 69.5 x 13.8 x 8.1ft; (1871: 48grt, 12nrt, 70.8 x 15.2 x 8.1ft
Engines: 32nhp; (1871: 28nhp)
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7699
History:
1855 Messrs Richardson, Hull
1858 Gill & Shearsmith, Hull
1859 W Shearsmith Snr, Hull
1870 Alfred Jordan, Boston
1873 Henry Booker, Hull; registered at Hull
1886 Thomas Empson, Hull
No further history known
Comments: 1871: Rebuilt
Still listed in MNL 1888