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Name: SAMSON
Launched: 1840
Completed: 1840
Builder: Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 101grt 28nrt 88.3 x 16.8 x 9.8ft
Engines: 60nhp
Engines by: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 20427
History:
1840 Middlesbrough Steam Tug Co, Stockton
12/1843 James Robinson, Aberdeen
1844 T/a Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co
22/12/1845 Registered at Aberdeen
11/1848 David Mollison, David Mitchell, Peter Scott & James Robinson, Aberdeen
08/1850 John & David Mollison, Aberseen
03/1851 Edward & Ralph Stoker and Robert Hall, Leith
04/02/1853 Robert Hall, Margaret Wilson & Edward E Oliver, Leith; registered at Leith
04/1856 Helen Jameson (nee Stoker), George Jameson & Henry Stobart, Leith
10/1857 William Jolliffe, Liverpool
10/1870 Broken up
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