Amarapoora 1895

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Name:	AMARAPOORA
Type:	Fishing Vessel
Launched:	15/12/1894
Completed:	02/1895
Builder:	Edwards Brothers
Yard:	North Shields
Yard Number:	496
Dimensions:	148grt, 44nrt, 100.7 x 20.6 x 11.0ft
Engines:	T3cyl (11, 17 & 30 x 21ins), 48nhp
Engines by:	Baird & Barnsley, North Shields
Propulsion:	1 x Screw
Construction:	Iron
Reg Number:	104235
History:
02/1895	G Beeching & Co, Fleetwood
1897	Kelsall Bros & Beeching Ltd, Hull
03/05/1912	Sank

Comments:	1895: Allocated fishing registration number FD122 at Fleetwood
	1897: Allocated fishing registration number H59 at Hull
	03/05/1912: Sank after a collision with fishing vessel
	MARTABAN (H82) near the Dogger Bank