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Name: FREEDOM
Launched: 1840
Completed: 18/05/1840
Builder: James Dowey, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 65grt, 20nrt, 69.5 x 15.0 x 8.4ft
Engines: 1cyl, 30hp
Engines by: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
19/08/1840 A Grant, R Owens & A Brown, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
22/08/1846 R Day, North Shields
01/10/1846 R Day & J Hall, North Shields
21/10/1846 R Day & WS Day, North Shields
30/11/1846 R & WS Day and M Richardson, North Shields
27/09/1847 G, J & A Strong and M Richardson, Newcastle
07/08/1848 G & J Strong, G Douthwaite and M Richardson, Newcastle
03/12/1849 G & J Strong, G Douthwaite and T Clavering, Newcastle
24/06/1850 G Strong, Tynemouth; registered at Shields
1854 Broken up
Comments: 03/1854: Register closed as "Broken up"