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Name: PLANET
Type: Passenger Vessel
Launched: 18/03/1839
Completed: 11/07/1839
Builder: James Dowey
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 57grt, 33nrt, 77.5 x 13.5 x 6.5ft
Engines: 19hp
Engines by:
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
28/05/1840 Port of Tyne Improved Steam Navigation Co; registered at Newcastle
23/08/1843 G Harrison & J Chambers, North Shields
26/06/1844 R Bootiman, Newcastle
1853 Broken up
Comments: 14/01/1853: Register closed as "Broken up"