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Name: IRON GEM
Type: Sailing Vessel
Launched: 03/12/1846
Completed: 1846
Builder: John Coutts
Yard: Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: (1871: 349grt, 112.7 x 27.5 x 17.4ft); (by 1878: 337grt)
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: Sail, rigged as a Barque
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 5574
History:
1846 Unknown owner
by 1867 George Austen, London
by 1871 Rose & Co, London
by 1878 P Leroux, Bordeaux; renamed ALPHONSE ET MARIE
No later history known
Comments: 1851: Lengthened