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Name: RENOWN
Launched: 05/1863
Completed: 1863
Builder: R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 88grt, 26nrt, 85.6 x 17.5 x 9.5ft; (1875: 88grt, 15nrt)
Engines: L1cyl (33.25 x 48ins), 45nhp
Engines By: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 45607
History:
1863 Henry Anderson & Thomas Leithead; registered at Shields
1869 John Moore, Belfast; registered at Belfast
1871 Northern Steam Towing Co Ltd, Belfast
1875 Registered at Belfast
1882 John Laing, South Shields; registered at London
by 1889 Robert Laing, North Shields
1889 Broken up
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