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Name: WILBERFORCE
Launched:
Completed: 1863
Builder: T Hepple & Son, Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 72grt, 20nrt, 82.4 x 16.9 x 9.0ft
Engines: L1cyl, 30nhp
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 45625
History:
29/12/1863 Charles O Young, Joseph Storey, William Henderson & William Wright; registered at Shields
09/02/1864 Unknown owner, Overseas
Comments: 09/02/1864: Sold at Marseilles to overseas owners