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Name: SCOTTISH MAID
Launched: 1846
Completed: 09/1846
Builder: J Dowey, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 46grt, 14nrt, 65.4 x 13.3 x 7.8 ft; (1865: 41grt, 11nrt, 68.2 x 14.7 x 7.7ft)
Engines: 25nhp
Engines by: Conley & Scott, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a; (1851: 19724)
History:
26/09/1846 Anthony Strong, North Shields; registered at Newcastle
30/12/1851 Matthew Laird & Alexander McGaw (t/a John Laird & Sons), Port Glasgow
30/12/1851 Registered at Port Glasgow
01/1865 James Sr, James Jr & Joseph McFarlane, Glasgow & Greenock; registered at Glasgow
1872 William Williams, Port Glasgow
1873 John McDonald, Port Glasgow; registered at Port Glasgow
08/1873 Broken up
Comments: Register closed in 1885
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Above photo is courtesy of Bill Lind

Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury, Saturday, 24/07/1847