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Name: ROBERT OWEN
Launched:
Completed: 1848
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 78grt, 22nrt, 78.0 x 15.7 x 9.0ft; (1861: 75grt, 24nrt, 80.0 x 17.2 x 8.9ft)
Engines: 40nhp; (1861: 45nhp)
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 6697
History:
06/11/1848 GD Palmer, Yarmouth
1859 Robert Steward et al, Yarmouth
1866 Henry Teasdale et al, Yarmouth
1867 JH Vaux et al, Hawich; registered at Yarmouth
No further history known
Comments: Rebuilt & re-engined in 1861


Daily News (London), Friday, 20/07/1849