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Name: BRITON
Launched: 1837
Completed: 04/05/1837
Builder: Robert Arkley, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 57grt, 23nrt, 68.4 x 13.8 x 7.9ft
Engines: 1cyl (27 x 42ins), 25hp
Engines by: White & Hodgson, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
10/05/1837 John Irwin, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
23/03/1846 Registered at Llanelly
1847 Broken up
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