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Name: GAMMA
Type:
Launched: 1897
Completed: 1897
Builder: William Dobson & Co
Yard: Walker
Yard Number: 91
Dimensions: 272grt
Engines: Steam
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
1897 Russian owners
No further history known
Comments: Name may be for yard identification only
Supplied in ‘knock down’ form


Above photo of the Dobson yard in 1897 may show the vessel under construction. Photo is courtesy of Robert Amess