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Name: WARDS
Launched:
Completed: 04/1857
Builder: John Robson, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 54grt, 12nrt, 77.1 x 15.1 x 8.1ft; (1869: 54grt, 4nrt)
Engines: L1cyl (27 x 39ins), 25nhp
Engines By: John Robson, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 12908
History:
04/1857 Robert Redhead, Joseph Wilkinson & Robert Moore; registered at Newcastle
1869 Robert Redhead & William Gray, Newcastle
09/1874 Frederick Peat; registered at Hull
1875 William Cooper; registered at Grimsby
1890 Edmund Alfred Durrant, Great Yarmouth
1897 Broken up
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Above photo taken at Great Yarmouth is courtesy of Richard Cox

Above photo taken at Great Yarmouth is courtesy of Richard Cox