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Name: PROTECTOR
Launched: 14/09/1867
Completed: 11/1867
Builder: JD Burdis, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 84grt, 21nrt, 89.7 x 18.0 x 9.5ft; (Later: 77grt, 22nrt, 90.5 x 17.3 x 8.5ft)
Engines: 36nhp; (Later: 40nhp, 120ihp)
Engines By: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 56518
History:
14/11/1867 James D Burdis, North Shields; registered at North Shields
1868 Peter Dixon, North Shields
23/12/1870 Unknown owner, Overseas
by 1881 H Hrocici, Kertch
by 1887 A Lipko-Parafievsky, Kertch
No later history known
Comments: 05/1868: Sailed for Constantinople
27/05/1868: Arrived at Malta
1870: Probably a Greek owner under the Ottoman Flag
1879: Probably under the Russian Flag from this date
1885: Rebuilt at Kertch
1897: Not listed in the Russian Marine Register of mercantile vessels
Probably scrapped