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KEY BELOW: D / H / P (D means basic dimensions are shown; H means a history is given; P means one or more photographs are available)
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Shipbuilder: George R Smith, Newcastle (1881 - 1881)

This shipbuilder is probably a mis-read of George K Smith and Newcastle has been used as a generic "on the Tyne" location rather than Whitehill Point, its probable location. See the press report for GARNET.

Yd No Year Ship Name D / H / P
1881 Garnet (TT) D / H / P