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Name: REAPER
Launched: 1867
Completed: 09/1867
Builder: David J Stewart, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 75grt, 15nrt, 82.5 x 17.3 x 9.3ft
Engines: SL1cyl, 30nhp
Engines by: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 53020
History:
03/09/1867 Daniel Blakey, Isaac Sharp et al, Sunderland & Middlesbrough
1867 Registered at Middlesbrough
1873 Registered at Sunderland
1878 George Nicholson & John Jackson, Yarmouth
1880 Registered at Yarmouth
1901 Nicholson's Towage Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth
22/10/1901 Sank
Comments: 22/10/1901: Sank after a collision in Yarmouth Roads
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Above photo is courtesy of Alfred Turner