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Name: STORM KING
Launched: 04/12/1856
Completed: 03/1857
Builder: A Woodhouse, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 91grt, 17nrt, 92.0 x 17.9 x 9.0ft; (1860: 92.0 x 17.9 x 9.4ft)
Engines: 55nhp
Engines by: William Scott, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 12599
History:
11/03/1857 Thomas Redhead; registered at Shields
1858 Thomas Elliott et al; registered at Liverpool
1860 Registered at Cardiff
by 1865 Mary Gibbs Elliott, Portland, Dorset
by 1867 JH Wilson, Cardiff
1868 Benjamin Harris, Cardiff
1869 Charles West et al, Cardiff
about 1871 Broken up
Comments: 12/12/1870: Advertised for sale: "Where she now lies with all faults, in a
damaged state, outside Mr John Batchelor's Shipbuilding Yard at Cardiff