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Name: RANGER
Launched:
Completed: 1860
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 75grt, 17nrt, 85.0 x 16.9 x 9.2ft
Engines: L1cyl, 35nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 27712
History:
1860 John Oxley, George Lamb, Robert Rowland & William Milburne, Shields
1862 William Carvill, Newry
1871 William McKevitt, Newry
1874 Henry Quinn, Dublin
1874 John Clements, Dublin
1880 Hugh Pollock, Joseph Wright & Alexander Mitchell, Belfast
1882 Alexander Mitchell, Belfast
1895 Sank
Comments: 08/06/1895: Foundered after striking a sunken wreck near Brigg's Reef.


The Belfast News-Letter, Saturday, 11/04/1874

Liverpool Mercury, Monday, 10/06/1895