Name: | SULTANA |
Launched: | 07/1855 |
Completed: | 09/1855 |
Builder: | R & R Stobbs, North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 98grt, 62nrt, 98.4 x 18.0 x 10.1ft |
Engines: | 50hp |
Engines By: | W Scott, North Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 2278 |
History: | |
31/08/1855 | Richard Swan, North Shields; registered at Shields |
1855 | The Admiralty |
1856 | H Ridley, Constantinople |
22/09/1856 | Unknown owner, Russia |
Comments: | 06/09/1855: Left the Tyne for Constantinople |
1855: Purchased for service at Balaclava. Cost £6,250 | |
22/09/1856: Sold at Pera to "a Russian Subject having been transferred | |
to a Mr Ridley from the British naval authorities”. Cost £2,700 | |
Thanks to David Asprey & Andreas von Mach for the above details |
North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 02/08/1855
North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 06/09/1855