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Name: POWERFUL
Launched:
Completed: 1843
Builder: Daniel Bider, East Jarrow
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 71grt, 20nrt, 72.5 x 15.1 x 8.9ft
Engines: L1cyl, 38nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7398
History:
1843 Unknown owners (Unregistered)
08/05/1844 John Whale, Jane Best & Margaret Turnbull, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
11/1844 Jane Best & Margaret Turnbull, North Shields
10/12/1845 Benjamin Huntley, Hartlepool & Joseph Gibson, Middlebrough; registered at Hartlepool
1855 John Wilkinson, Francis W Taylor & William Hudson, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
1857 John & Matthew Charlton, North Shields; registered at Shields
1865 Broken up
Comments: Thanks to David Asprey for the above information