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Name: PIONEER
Launched:
Completed: 1883
Builder: Hepple & Co, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 60grt, 10nrt, 71.0 x 15.3 x 7.3ft
Engines: SL2cyl, 40nhp
Engines By: Hepple & Co, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 80527
History:
1883 The Commissioners of the Faversham Navigation, Faversham
1926 AB Chambers
1927 Broken up
Comments: Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Above photo courtesy of Barney Hunt

Above photo courtesy of David Asprey