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Name: SPRING FLOWER
Launched: 21/09/1859
Completed: 10/1859
Builder: Hepple & Landells, Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 76grt, 18nrt, 77.3 x 16.6 x 9.0ft
Engines: 1cyl (32.75 x 48ins), 34nhp
Engines by: Hepple & Landells, Low Walker
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 28031
History:
25/10/1859 Hutchinson, Jobling et al; registered at Sunderland
05/08/1860 Sank
Comments: 05/08/1860: Sank after a collision near the Swin Middle Light off Harwich


Newcastle Guardian, Saturday, 11/08/1860