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Name: MUSHROOM
Type: Steam Wherry
Launched: 1867
Completed: 06/1867
Builder:
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 37grt, 25nrt, 54.6 x 17.5 x 6.8ft
Engines: 14hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 56060
History:
20/06/1867 William Pattison; registered at Newcastle
1869 Anthony Bosing, Jarrow
20/09/1871 Sank
Comments: 20/09/1871: Run down & sunk at the entrance of the River Tees
Board of Trade documents state she was on a voyage from Sunderland
to Middlesbough with a cargo of fireclay


Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 27/09/1871