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Name: WATT
Launched:
Completed: 1856
Builder: Robert & Richard Stobbs, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 64grt, 16nrt, 76.4 x 15.9 x 8.6ft
Engines: 1cyl, beam engine, 30nhp
Engines By: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 14894
History:
07/03/1856 Thomas Jackson & Alfred Bean, London; registered at Guernsey
30/12/1872 Wm Bailey & Wm Leetham, Hull; registered at Hull
25/03/1878 Sank
Comments: 25/03/1878: Sprang a leak off Newsand light vessel and foundered
Crew landed at Donna Nook in own boat
Location approx 10 miles SE of Cleethorpes