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Name: ALBION
Type:
Launched: 1824
Completed: 1824
Builder: John Bowlt
Yard: Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 19tonsb, 53.0 x 12.8 x 6.9ft; (1841: 46tonsb, 51.7 x 12.4 x 8.3ft
Engines: 1cyl, 16hp
Engines by: William Hawks & Co, Gateshead
Propulsion: Paddle; (1841: Sail, rigged as a schooner)
Construction: Wood
Reg Number:
History:
1824 Unknown owners
20/05/1826 W Stephenson, R Storey & T Forster, Gateshead
08/10/1832 W Stephenson, R Storey, T Forster & W Harrison, Gateshead
11/11/1840 H Brennan, Newcastle
18/03/1841 WE Robson & J Keaton, Newcastle
31/08/1842 R Brownlee & J Keaton, Newcastle
30/09/1842 R Brownlee, Newcastle
1844 Lost
Comments: 06/03/1841: Converted to a sailing ship by D Gaddy & L Lamb, Tyne Main