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Name: GEORGE P BIDDER
Type: Paddle steamer
Launched: 23/09/1862
Completed: 1862
Builder: Marshall Bros
Yard: Willington Quay
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 78grt, 27nrt, 82.3 x 17.4 x 9.0ft
Engines: 35nhp
Engines by: Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 43645
History:
1862 John Readhead et al, South Shields; registered at South Shields
1864 George Sutton, Cork; registered at Cork
1883 William Scott, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland; renamed THREE BROTHERS
18/12/1885 Wrecked
Comments: 18/12/1885: Wrecked north of Hartlepool
In use as a fishing boat


Sunderland Daily Echo, Saturday, 19/12/1885