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Ships built in the year 1872
Ship Name Year Builder D / H / P Rio Lima 1872 WE Boutland, Bill Quay D / H Sarah & Jane (TT) 1872 Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene, North Shields D / H Anne Smith 1872 William Cleland & Co, Willington Quay D / H Baltzar von Platen 1872 Cole Brothers, Willington Quay D / H / P Cleveland 1872 Cole Brothers, Willington Quay D / H Tagus 1872 Cole Brothers, Willington Quay D / H Vanguard 1872 Cole Brothers, Willington Quay D / H Bedlington 1872 Coulson, Cooke & Co, St Peters D / H Woolsington 1872 Coulson, Cooke & Co, St Peters D / H A E Denham 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Burgermeister Richard 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Cabot (TT) 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Dinnington 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Eskdale 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Netherton 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Saint Ninian 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Scrabster 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H United Service (TT) 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H / P W J Taylor 1872 CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields D / H Alliance (TT) 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H / P Birling 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Chevington 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Citie of the Tribes (TT) 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Doornkaat 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Roath 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Whittington 1872 JT Eltringham, South Shields D / H Blue Billy 1872 R Fairs, Friars Goose, Gateshead D / H Isabella & Mary 1872 Gaddy & Lamb, Tyne Main, Gateshead D / H Percy 1872 Gaddy & Lamb, Tyne Main, Gateshead D / H R & W H No 1 1872 Gaddy & Lamb, Tyne Main, Gateshead D / H Coquet (TT) 1872 D & G Heckels, North Shields D / H Boreas (TT) 1872 T Hepple & Son, Low Walker D / H Express (TT) 1872 T Hepple & Son, Low Walker D / H / P Hotspur (TT) 1872 T Hepple & Son, Low Walker D / H Triumph (TT) 1872 T Hepple & Son, Low Walker D / H Wave of Life (TT) 1872 T Hepple & Son, Low Walker D / H / P Islington 1872 G Hope, St Anthony's D / H John George 1872 G Hope, St Anthony's D / H Gipsy King (TT) 1872 J Jackson, South Shields D / H / P Antenor 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H / P Athelstane 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Boadicea 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Caradoc 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Deucalion 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H / P Ellen 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Ethelred 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Russia 1872 A Leslie, Hebburn D / H Acklington 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Adjutant 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Bede 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Dahlia 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Jane & Hannah 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Jane Bingham 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Musgrave 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Progres 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H Tynedale 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence Wiken 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence D / H William & John 1872 E Lindsay, St Lawrence Engineer 1872 E Lindsay, St Peter's D / H Aral 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Bedlington 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Chanonry 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Chin Kiang 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Colombo 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Consett 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Ethel 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Goulob (TT) 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Japan 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Lena (TT) 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Maharajah 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H / P Marousya 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Martin Wiener 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Nicolai (TT) 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Outka (TT) 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Timor 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Wega 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H West Stanley 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Woolsington 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Yangtsze 1872 C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker D / H Dolly Varden 1872 J & D Morris, Pelaw Main D / H Nero 1872 John & David Morris, Pelaw Main D / H John George 1872 Newcastle (unspecified builder) D / H Augusta 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H International 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Mazeppa 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Raby Castle 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Runswick 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Swiftsure 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H / P Vaderland 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Vanessa 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Whitburn 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Xema 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow D / H Seaton 1872 Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Willington Quay D / H Moscou 1872 Henry Penman, Whitehill Point D / H Whitwood 1872 Henry Penman, Whitehill Point D / H Nord 1872 J Readhead & Co, Lawe Yard, South Shields D / H Agamemnon (TT) 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H / P Arthur 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Charles Dickens (TT) 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H / P Hilton Philipson 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Leading Star (TT) 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Norma 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H R W Hodgson 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Sussex (TT) 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H / P Westoe 1872 Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Britannia (TT) 1872 JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields D / H New Stour (TT) 1872 JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields D / H / P Sarah Smart (TT) 1872 JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields D / H Albert Edward 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H / P Cornwall 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H George Carins 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H John Dixon 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Parsee 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Pfeil 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Risano 1872 Schlesinger, Davis & Co, Wallsend D / H Broomhaugh 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Cresswell 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Earl of Lonsdale 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H / P Glenavon 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Gresham 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H King Leopold 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Kingmoor 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Saltwell 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Widdrington 1872 T & W Smith, Limekilns Shore, North Shields D / H Eclair 1872 J Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Matthew Cay 1872 J Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Styx 1872 J Softley & Co, South Shields D / H Stefano (TT) 1872 DJ Stewart, North Shields D / H Victoria (TT) 1872 DJ Stewart, North Shields D / H Caledonia (TT) 1872 R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields D / H Express (TT) 1872 R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields D / H / P Princess (TT) 1872 R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields D / H No 4 1872 Tyne (unspecified builder) No 14 1872 Tyne (unspecified builder) Charles W Anderson 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Durham Castle 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H H P Stephenson 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Lillebelt 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Siracusa 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Steinmann 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Sud America 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Vibilia 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H / P Warkworth 1872 Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker D / H Zulu 1872 J Winlo, South 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