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Name: BRITANNIA
Type: Cargo Ship or Tug
Launched: 1852
Completed: 04/1852
Builder: TD Marshall
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 128grt, 42nrt, 97.8 x 17.5 x 10.4ft
Engines: Steam
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number:
History:
20/04/1852 Pow & Fawcus; registered at Shields
No later history known
Comments: Built for trade in Constantinople and the Bosphorus
Probably engined by the shipbuilder


Newcastle Guardian & Tyne Mercury, Saturday, 08/05/1852