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Name: CHAUCER
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 16/12/1865
Completed: 02/1866
Builder: Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number: 183
Dimensions: 786grt, 633nrt, 211.4 x 28.5 x 17.0ft
Engines: 2cyl, 98hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 51384
History:
08/02/1866 Cuthbert Hutchinson, Whitburn; William Tone, Sunderland & John McIntyre, Durham
13/02/1866 Thomas Campbell, Willington Quay & Robert McVey, Jarrow
No later history known
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Newcastle Daily Chronicle, Saturday, 06/01/1866