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Name: ROBIN HOOD
Launched: 17/09/1868
Completed: 10/1868
Builder: JP Rennoldson, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 81grt, 12nrt, 88.9 x 17.8 x 9.3ft
Engines: SL1cyl (33.5 x 48ins), 40hp
Engines by: JP Rennoldson, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 58716
History:
20/10/1868 William Wright & Co, South Shields
14/10/1875 Sank
Comments: 14/10/1875: Foundered off the Tyne
Following documents: Northern Echo 15/10/1875
House of Commons - Enquiry into wreck


Above documents kindly provided by Keith Robertson