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Name: REAPER
Launched: 1837
Completed: 23/03/1837
Builder: S Wood, South Shore
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 47grt, 14nrt, 68.3 x 14.3 x 6.6ft; (1843: 63grt, 22nrt, 74.2 x 14.1 x 8.0ft)
Engines: 30nhp; (1857: 35nhp)
Engines by: William Hawks, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a; (1850: 7064)
History:
03/05/1837 J Strong Snr et al; registered at Newcastle
16/12/1840 J Strong Snr et al, Middlesbrough; registered at Stockton
07/02/1846 John Strong Snr, Middlebrough
15/08/1856 ER Simpson & JC Reid, Liverpool
02/07/1865 John Scourfield, Liverpool
09/01/1866 J Scourfield & JD Casson, Liverpool
19/10/1866 J Scourfield & J Ashburner, Liverpool
23/08/1867 John Scourfield, Liverpool
02/07/1868 EC Scourfield, Liverpool
19/08/1868 Edward Forster, Birkenhead
No later history known
Comments: 1850: First registration
28/05/1885: Register closedas "Vessel nonexistent"