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Name: ROVER
Launched:
Completed: 06/1859
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co, Hebburn
Yard Number: 20
Dimensions: 83grt, 24nrt, 91.8 x 16.4 x 9.0ft
Engines: 45nhp
Engines By: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 27360
History:
06/06/1859 JP Almond, North Shields; registered at Shields
1862 E Zammit, North Shields
1862 Unknown owner, Overseas
No later history known
Comments: Travelled to the Mediterranean
18/07/1862: Certified as "Sold to Foreigners"