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Name: RAINBOW
Launched: 1839
Completed: 15/04/1839
Builder: John Golightly, South Shore, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 79grt 31nrt, 78.6 x 14.5 x 8.7ft
Engines: Steam
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
16/04/1839 John Golightly, South Shore, Gateshead; registered at Newcastle
11/1839 Stettin Towing Steam Boat Co, Stettin; renamed REGENBOGEN
No later history known
Comments: 1839 to 1843: May have been privately owned
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details