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Name: BLUE BILLY
Type:
Launched: 1872
Completed: 1872
Builder: R Fairs
Yard: Friars Goose, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 68grt, 39nrt, 71.2 x 19.3 x 8.2ft
Engines: I2cyl (10 & 10 x 16ins), 16hp
Engines by: Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 67339
History:
04/03/1873 Joseph Clephan, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle
by 1888 George W Orrock, Byker, Newcastle
1891 Thomas Heselton, Bridlington
1905 Eusebius Derwent, Middlesbrough
No later history known
Comments: 1909: Register closed