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Name: DART
Launched: 1844
Completed: 06/1844
Builder: Daniel Bider, East Jarrow
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 40grt, 18nrt, 69.2 x 12.6 x 6.3ft; (1863: 35grt, 16nrt, 71.5 x 12.6 x 6.1ft)
Engines: L1cyl (21 x 45ins), 16hp
Engines by: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 15710
History:
01/06/1844 Joseph Shield, Newcastle
18/10/1848 William Richardson; registered at Boston
06/05/1852 J Sharp Wilkinson, Boston
20/06/1854 Thomas Wise et al, Boston
185x Joseph Burton, Boston
1862 Tyne General Ferry Co; registered at Newcastle
No later history known
Comments: Thanks to Andreas Von Mach for the above details