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Name: SUPERB
Launched:
Completed: 1828
Builder: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 40grt, 23nrt, 66.4 x 14.3 x 9.3 ft
Engines: 32nhp; (1857: 30nhp)
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 16681
History:
1828 Unknown owner, Newcastle
08/05/1841 William Bird; registered at Cardiff
No further history known
Comments:


The Bristol Mercury, Saturday, August 24, 1850