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Name: PILOT
Launched: 1855
Completed: 03/1855
Builder: William Cooper, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 54grt, 18nrt, 69.5 x 13.8 x 8.1ft; (1871: 48grt, 12nrt, 70.8 x 15.2 x 8.1ft)
Engines: 1cyl (29 x 45ins), 28nhp
Engines by: JP Almond, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 7699
History:
14/03/1855 Messrs Richardson, Hull
1858 Gill & Shearsmith, Hull
1859 W Shearsmith Snr, Hull
1870 Alfred Jordan, Boston; registered at Boston
15/08/1873 Henry Booker, Hull; registered at Hull
16/04/1885 Ann E Ealand & John F Ealand, Hull
12/06/1885 Ann E Ealand, John F Ealand & Tom A Jolliffe, Hull
10/10/1887 Thomas Empson, Hull
11/06/1888 Broken up
Comments: 1871: Rebuilt