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Name: SIR GEORGE ELLIOT
Launched: 1875
Completed: 07/1875
Builder: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 98grt, 13nrt, 92.7 x 18.4 x 9.6ft
Engines: 38nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 70144
History:
09/07/1875 Andrew Bain, North Shields; registered at Newport, Monmouthshire
1881 John Bain, Cardiff & North Shields
1900 George Robinson, Middlesbrough
15/01/1905 Sank
Comments: 15/01/1905: Run down at her moorings by a steamer


Above photo is courtesy of PN Thomas