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Name: PRINCIPE STIRBEY
Launched: 12/06/1850
Completed: 08/1850
Builder: Jonathan Robson, South Shore, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 124grt, 50nrt, 106.5 x 18.3 x 9.3ft
Engines: SL1cyl (41 x 51ins), 57nhp
Engines By: Jonathan Robson, South Shore, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
08/1850 Spiridion Gopcevich, Galatz
06/1854 Austrian Lloyd, Trieste; renamed ZARA
1856 Unknown owner, Constantinople
No further history known
Comments: Thanks to Andreas von Mach for the above details


Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 24/08/1850

Above description courtesy of Andreas von Mach