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Name: SHIELDS
Launched: 1852
Completed: 05/1852
Builder: James Young, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 84grt, 25nrt, 83.2 x 16.8 x 9.3ft
Engines: 1cyl (37.375 x 45ins), 46nhp
Engines by: TD Marshall, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 10180
History:
18/05/1852 James Young, South Shields; registered at Shields
24/09/1856 Unknown owner, Overseas
No further history known
Comments: Thanks to Ian Buxton for the above details