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Name: CONTRACTOR
Launched: 1851
Completed: 08/09/1851
Builder: Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 74grt, 29nrt, 74.0 x 15.1 x 8.7ft
Engines: 25hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 12781
History:
17/10/1851 John & Francis Taylor and Burton Brown et al, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
20/11/1854 W John Thomas et al; registered at London
1870 William Smith, Greenwich
1870 Sank
Comments: 05/01/1871: Loss advised to the Register