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Name: BATUSHKA also seen as BATCHISKA
Type: Paddle tug
Launched: 1856
Completed: 1856
Builder: Andrew Leslie & Co
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 13
Dimensions: 220grt, 116.0 x 22.0 x 8.0ft
Engines: 60nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: N/a
History:
1856 Russian Steam Navigation & Trading Co, Odessa
1877 Russian Imperial Navy - Black sea fleet
1896 Renamed NO 7
No later history known
Comments: 1877: For use as an armed tug
1887: New boiler
1894: Laid up
1896: Engine removed & converted into a barge
1914: Still listed as active