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Name: ROYAL GEORGE
Launched: 1830
Completed: 03/1830
Builder: Stephen Wood & John Elliott, South Shore
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 32tonsb, 75.7 x 15.4 x 8.4ft
Engines: 40hp
Engines by: William Hawks, Son & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
15/03/1830 Sir Robert & Joseph Hawks, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle
1831 Unknown owner, Overseas
No later history known
Comments: 16/04/1831: British registry closed as "sold foreign"
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details