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Name: SHANNON
Launched:
Completed: 1848
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 52grt, 17nrt, 67.5 x 14.0 x 8.1ft; (1863: 45grt, 15nrt, 71.1 x 14.8 x 7.9ft)
Engines: 22nhp; (1863: 23nhp)
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 2266; (by 1880: 62266)
History:
18/07/1848 Benjamin Pearson; registered at Shields
1861 J Mouat, Shields
1862 RC Hudson et al, Sunderland
1866 David Osborn, South Shields
1869 John Todd et al; registered at Newcastle
1873 Jesse Marchant, Bill Quay
1875 Thomas Myers, North Shields; registered at North Shields
1875 Joseph Noble, North Shields
20/11/1875 Peter Cunningham & Peter Cunningham Jnr, Newcastle
1885 Broken up
Comments: 1863: Rebuilt
1875: Re-registered with similar number. Was this an error?
1885: MNL reverts to original number