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Name: ROYAL SOVEREIGN
Launched: 1832
Completed: 17/02/1832
Builder: James Dowey, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 18tonsb, 54.9 x 13.5 x 7.0ft; (1847: 36grt, 10nrt, 52.3 x 12.3 x 6.7ft)
Engines: 15hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
09/04/1832 J Cowperthwaite & J Appleby, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle
02/10/1834 J & E Nelson, Newcastle
23/05/1842 R Dawson, South Shields
17/09/1842 T Stoker, North Shields
26/03/1847 Registered at Stockton
05/10/1849 JJ Smith & T Aylow, Stockton
23/07/1850 JJ Smith, T Aylow & J Thirkell, Stockton
18/06/1851 John & James Thirkell & A Wright, Shields
1852 Broken up
Comments: 05/01/1863: Register closed