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Name: TAM O'SHANTER
Launched: 1834
Completed: 12/12/1834
Builder: Stephen Wood, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 94grt, 40nrt, 76.0 x 15.0 x 9.0 ft
Engines: L1cyl, grasshopper type, 40nhp
Engines by: W Hawks, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a; (1844: 6167)
History:
22/12/1834 John Drysdale, Kincardine and Alexander Harrower & Thomas Petley, London
22/12/1834 Registered at London
05/06/1840 John Drysdale, Alexander Harrower, Edward Lawdon, Thomas Petley et al, London
11/04/1844 Caledonian Steam Towing Co, London
16/04/1856 E Lawson & D Helket, London
15/11/1860 E Lawson, J Selfe & T Jones, London
06/01/1861 J Selfe & T Jones, London
12/11/1863 JB Jones, Blackwall
1866 Broken up
Comments: 09/05/1866: Register closed as "Broken up"