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Name: ROBERT BRUCE
Launched: 1852
Completed: 11/1852
Builder: Thorburn & Grant, North Shields (probably)
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 51grt, 18nrt, 71.3 x 13.6 x 7.6ft
Engines:
Engines by: Hepple & Landells, North Shields (probably)
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
11/11/1852 Unknown owner; registered at Shields
20/07/1853 Charles Carr, Newcastle
30/05/1854 Gill Thomas et al; registered at London
by 1861 Thomas White & Co, London
No later history known
Comments: 1852: Thorburn & Grant and Hepple & Landells were joint mortgagees