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Name: WILLINGTON
Launched: 1864
Completed: 12/1864
Builder: Adamson & Pringle, Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 151grt, 85nrt, 110.0 x 19.2 x 10.8ft; (1869: 152grt, 42nrt)
Engines: 1cyl (45 x 44ins), 65nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 49644
History:
15/12/1864 Christopher D Barker, Newcastle
1870 William Wilkinson Jacobs, Newcastle
11/1872 Unknown owner, Overseas
No later history known
Comments: 03/06/1870: Sailed from Shields for Constantinople
11/1872: Sold to an Overseas owner at Constantinople


Shields Daily News, Saturday, 03/11/1866
Courtesy of David Asprey