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Name: PARANA
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 02/09/1858
Completed: 1858
Builder: W Adamson
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 110grt, 87nrt, 86.9 x 19.4 x 8.9ft
Engines: 2cyl, 20nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw & rigged as a Schooner
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 22049
History:
22/09/1858 John Nicholson, Liverpool
30/04/1859 Unknown owner, Overseas
1859 Unknown owner, Paraguay
18/08/1869 Destroyed
Comments: John Nicholson may have been a partner in Greene & Co
27/09/1858: Departed under sail from Shields
1859: Purchase price 25000 pesos
20/07/1865: Completed a refit
18/08/1869 Abandoned & destroyed on the upper Manduvira River


North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 02/09/1858

Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Wednesday, 22/09/1858

Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 02/10/1858