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Name: TWEEDSIDE
Launched: 1837
Completed: 24/06/1837
Builder: Andrew Bell, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 67grt, 23nrt, 70.1 x 14.8 x 8.5ft
Engines: 31hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
01/07/1837 Christopher Robinson Currier, William Hume & Allon Taylor, North Shields
01/07/1837 Registered at Newcastle
11/11/1837 Christopher Robinson Currier & Allon Taylor, North Shields
15/05/1840 J Twizell, North Shields
09/10/1840 W Thompson & JW Mitchell, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
05/10/1841 W Thompson & J Ritson, Sunderland
17/11/1842 J Metcalf, J Taylor, B Waters & J Mitchell et al, Sunderland
08/08/1843 J Metcalf, J Taylor & J Mitchell et al, Sunderland
1845 Lost
Comments: 17/01/1845: Sank after a collision with CONCORDIA off Sunderland port