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Name: REFUGE
Launched:
Completed: 1868
Builder: DJ Stewart, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 74grt, 6nrt, 82.7 x 17.4 x 9.4ft
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines By: JP Almond
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 60489
History:
1868 Robert Foster & Robert Findley; registered at North Shields
1873 George & John Bewick, James Sweeney & John Baker, Newcastle & Cardiff
1886 George Beswick, Newcastle
1892 James Douglass, Belfast
1894 Registered at Belfast
1901 Broken up
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