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Name: RATTLER
Launched:
Completed: 1876
Builder: JT Eltringham, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 83grt, 14nrt, 87.3 x 17.6 x 8.8ft
Engines: L1cyl, 33nhp
Engines By: Hepple & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 72524
History:
1876 Charles Olver Rundle, Cardiff
12/1880 Sank
Comments: 09/12/1880: Damaged in a collision with AMAZON
12/1880: Foundered near Lundy Island
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Western Mail (Cardiff), Saturday, 11/12/1880