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Name: PARAGON
Type: Tug; (1845: Sailing Vessel)
Launched: 1832
Completed: 03/01/1833
Builder: R & G Morrison
Yard: Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 17tonsb, 54.4 x 12.0 x 7.6ft; (1845: 32tonsb, 52.9 x 11.4 x 6.5ft)
Engines: Steam; (1845: n/a)
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle; (1845: Sail rigged as a Sloop)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
19/01/1833 R & A White and J Robinson et al, Sunderland; registered at Sunderland
01/03/1840 T & H Longstaff, P Scott, J Clarke, J Milburn, W Jameson and W Thompson, Sunderland
14/04/1840 T & H Longstaff, B Dodd, J Clarke, J Milburn, W Jameson and W Thompson, Sunderland
11/01/1844 J Hunter, Sunderland
11/12/1845 G Gray, Newcastle
1855 Lost
Comments: 1845: Rebuilt as a sailing vessel by G Gray, Newcastle
06/03/1856: Register closed as "Lost"