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Name: SUNBEAM
Launched:
Completed: 02/1862
Builder: T Hepple & Son, Low Walker, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 57grt, 15nrt, 76.5 x 16.1 x 8.3ft
Engines: 25nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 44283
History:
1862 Benjamin Pearson et al; registered at Shields
1869 John Marshall, North Shields
1870 Jonathan Hall, Felling Shore
1877 Leonard Brown, South Shields
1881 Isabella Brown, South Shields
by 1888 John Todd, South Shields
by 1904 Allen Brown Ltd, Newcastle; registered at North Shields
by 1913 William Robson, Lemington
No further history known
Comments: 1913: Register closed