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Name: KRECHETT or KRECHET
Type: Cargo Ship - Coaster
Launched: 09/03/1868
Completed: 1868
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 92
Dimensions: 385grt
Engines: 40nhp
Engines by: Thompson, Boyd & Co, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1868 Russian Steam Navigation & Trading Co, Odessa
No later information known
Comments: 1887: Hull recognised as being too weak for strong seas
1888: Engine removed & converted to a barge