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| Name: | AUSTRALIA |
| Year: | 1885 |
| Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
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| Dimensions: | 92gt; 2nrt, 90.5 x 18.4 x 9.7ft; (1889: 97grt, 10nrt) |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (33 x 50ins), 36nhp |
| Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 89811 |
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| History: | |
| 19/10/1885 | John Dodds et al, North Shields; registered at North Shields |
| 1899 | John E Dawson et al, Sunderland |
| 1900 | Sunderland Towing Co Ltd (John E Dawson, manager), Sunderland |
| 1907 | Joseph Cooper, Jarrow |
| 1908 | Joseph Cooper, George W Todd, Florence E Bainbridge et al, Jarrow |
| 1913 | The Jarrow Tug & Lighter Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| 1918 | Peter Walker, North Shields & Robert B Stewart, South Shields |
| 1921 | Robert B Stewart, South Shields |
| 1923 | Broken up |
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In Sunderland Towing colours. Photo courtesy of Eddie Frost
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