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Name: THISTLE
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/09/1874
Completed: 11/1874
Builder: JT Eltringham
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 35
Dimensions: 332grt, 213nrt, 154.4 x 22.3 x 11.4ft
Engines: C2cyl (18.5 & 36 x 24ins), 50nhp
Engines by: Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 68180
History:
07/11/1874 John Crawford, Stirling; registered at Grangemouth
12/03/1877 Wrecked
Comments: 12/03/1877: Wrecked on the Foggott Rock off Seahouses, Northumberland