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Name: VIXEN
Launched: 1859
Completed: 1859
Builder: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 66grt, 19nrt, 81.2 x 16.0 x 9.1ft; (1870: 67grt, 9nrt)
Engines: 30hp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 27359
History:
1859 W Stephenson Jnr et al; registered at Shields
1866 George Wharrier et al, Shields
1869 George R Turnbull, Newcastle; registered at North Shields
1871 Robert H Whitfield, North Shields
No later history known
Comments: Still listed in MNL 1875