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Name: STOCKTON
Launched: 1837
Completed: 08/03/1837
Builder: Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 73grt, 26nrt, 69.0 x 15.2 x 9.0ft; (1844: 71grt, 17nrt, 77.0 x 14.9 x 8.5ft;
(1861: 65grt, 41nrt, 80.1 x 16.7 x 8.3ft)
Engines: L1cyl, 35nhp
Engines by: Waite & Co, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 3829
History:
1837 Unregistered
09/03/1841 Tees Steam Boat Towing Co, Stockton; registered at Stockton
29/04/1841 William H M Sidney & Ralph Whitfield, Stockton
22/06/1842 WHM Sidney, R Whitfield, John Lister & Henry Hebron, Stockton & Middlesbrough
11/06/1844 Re-registered at Stockton
16/04/1845 WHM Sidney, R Whitfield & H Hebron, Stockton and Henry Tudor Parfitt, Bristol
30/06/1845 R Whitfield & H Hebron, Stockton and Henry Tudor Parfitt, Bristol
02/04/1846 Ralph Whitfield, Stockton and Henry Tudor Parfitt, Bristol
03/08/1846 HT Parfitt & John Jones, Bristol and Ralph Whitfield, Newport (Mon); registered at Bristol
13/101851 Bristol General Steam Navigation Co et al, Bristol
1857 G Lunnell et al, Bristol
1858 WH Marshall et al, Bristol
1860 John Jones & Bristol General Steam Navigation Co, Bristol
1862 Broken up
Comments: 08/07/1864: Register closed
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 30/10/1840

The Times, Friday, 02/07/1841