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Name: SPRAY
Launched: 03/02/1897 
Completed: 1897
Builder: John Fullerton & Co, Paisley
Yard Number: 134
Dimensions: 58grt, 2nrt, 69.9 x 15.1 x 7.9ft
Engines: C2cyl (13 & 26 x 18ins), 35nhp, 200ihp
Engines by: Ross & Duncan, Govan
Propulsion: 1 x Screw, 10.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 104057
History:
1897 R & W Paul, Ipswich; registered at Ipswich
1906 Boston Harbour Commission; registered at Boston
1912 Allen Brown Ltd (John J Robinson, manager), Newcastle
12/1916 John Davies, Cardiff
11/1928 Broken up
Comments: 29/01/1918: On Admiralty service
26/04/1919: Returned to owners
11/1928: Delivered to Newport (Mon) for breaking up
1930: Broken up J Cashmore Ltd at Newport


Above photo of SPRAY, at Harwich in the ownership of R & W Paul, is courtesy of David Asprey

Above photo of SPRAY in the Bristol Channel is courtesy of Stephen Swinhoe