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Name: PRINCE ALBERT
Launched:
Completed: 1840
Builder: Thomas Ellis, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 46grt, 12nrt, 65.6 x 12.7 x 7.2ft;
(1841: 52grt, 15nrt, 66.2 x 13.4 x 7.7ft); (1859: 45grt, 9nrt)
Engines: L1cyl, 28nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 6248
History:
08/1840 Thomas Ellis, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
04/1841 William Thompson, Monkwearmouth
06/1844 Thomas & William Smith, Newcastle
25/07/1844 Thomas Dawson, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
16/09/1850 Registered at Shields
08/1858 Michael & Samuel Thurlbeck, Sunderland
28/04/1861 Sank
Comments: 1841: Enlarged by Andrew Bell, North Shields