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Name: LIONESS
Type: Tug
Launched: 1836
Completed: 26/10/1836
Builder: Andrew Bell
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 44grt, 13nrt, 58.7 x 13.7 x 7.5ft; (1859: 47grt, 16nrt, 61,7 x 15.3 x 7.5ft)
Engines: 1cyl (25 x 36ins), 32hp; (1857: 26nhp)
Engines by: J & J Waite, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 6682
History:
08/05/1837 James Smith and William, Robert & Stephen Chisholm, North Shields
08/05/1837 Registered at Newcastle
28/12/1841 Martin Dodman, Thornham, Norfolk
15/02/1842 Registered at Lynn
22/12/1854 James Seale, Kings Lynn
24/05/1855 M & H Butcher, Yarmouth
26/03/1859 S Jinkerson, Yarmouth
28/04/1859 Registered at Yarmouth
1860 Broken up
Comments: 30/03/1860: Register closed as "Broken up"