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Name: CANADIAN
Type: Steam Lighter
Launched: 04/03/1871
Completed: 03/1871
Builder: Edward Lindsay
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 56grt, 28nrt, 66.0 x 20.0 x 7.7ft; (1873: 71grt, 49nrt, 78.0 x 20.8 x 7.2ft)
Engines: I2cyl (10 & 10 x 16ins), 20nhp
Engines by: Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 62378
History:
27/03/1871 James Taylor & Nichol Hoggett; registered at Newcastle
22/07/1873 Edward Archbold; registered at North Shields
16/06/1877 William Nicholas Jackson, Hartlepool
26/03/1880 Sank
Comments: 03/1873: Aground at North Berwick
07/1873: Repaired & lengthened by JP Rennoldson at South Shields
26/03/1880: Foundered off Donna Nook in the Humber


Newcastle Guardian, Saturday, 04/03/1871

Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 08/07/1873