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Name: MANSAH KILAH
Type: Paddle Steamer
Launched: 14/09/1894
Completed: 1894
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 177
Dimensions: 87grt, 34nrt, 90.3 x 16.1 x 7.5ft
Engines: C2cyl, 30nhp
Engines by: Hepple & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 91110
History:
09/02/1895 Government of the Gambia; registered at Bathurst
No later history known
Comments: Possibly hull only built by Eltringham & completed by Hepple
See press release below
A replacement of the same name was purchased in 1906
See AILEEN built by Armstrong Whitworth in 1897


Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 22/01/1895