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Name: TARTAR
Launched: 1853
Completed: 1853
Builder: J Dowey, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 61grt, 22nrt, 79.2 x 16.5 x 8.0ft
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7754
History:
01/05/1854 Robert Hall, William Nicholson & Edward Oliver; registered at Leith
03/1856 Isaac Wilson et al, Middlesbrough; registered at Stockton
01/1861 William Fallows et al, Middlesbrough; registered at Middlesbrough
05/1867 Richard Stobbs & William Scott, North Shields; registered at Shields
1867 Anthony Irwing, Sunderland
10/1868 George H English, North Shields
08/1870 Thomas Gilbert Garrick, Sunderland
05/1872 John Smurthtwaite, Sunderland
01/1875 James William Snowdon, Sunderland
by 1887 Broken up
Comments: 1887: Register closed as "broken up"