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Name: WILLIAM
Launched: 1865
Completed: 10/1865
Builder: Richard Stobbs, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 80grt, 27nrt, 85.7 x 17.5 x 9.2ft; (1872: 80grt, 15nrt)
Engines: SL1cyl (32.5 x 46ins), 34nhp
Engines By: William Scott, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 53437
History:
05/12/1865 Joseph Honeyman, North Shields; registered at Shields
1869 John Robert Lawson & Benjamin Dain Lawson, North Shields
12/11/1872 Re-registered at North Shields
04/1894 Frank T Munkman, Hull; registered at Hull
05/1899 Matthew T MacMillan, Cullercoats
01/1900 Broken up
Comments: 05/1899: Probably sold for scrap value
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


WILLIAM brings the BROTHERLY LOVE in to the Tyne. Painting by John Scott, dated 1875