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'MYSTERY' | ||
Built by: | Money Wigram & Son's, at the Northam Yard. | |
Yard No. | ||
Launched: | 1852 | |
Tonnage: | 42 5/10 nett - 105 gt | |
Length: | 96 1/10 feet | |
Breadth: | 16 6/10 feet | |
Depth: | 10 4/10 feet | |
Machinery: | Two-cylinder 25 x 25 x 48 by G. Butchard, Gravesend. | |
Decks: | One - one mast. | |
Built of: | Wood | |
Type: | One funnel Tug. Paddle steamer. | |
Registered: | 15th Oct 1852 No. 1852 London 1852 - Certificate granted 14th August 1852 Melbourne 1864 - Melbourne 1867 - Sydney 1874 | |
Off Number: | 27244 | |
Built for: | Richard Douglas Ross of Gravesend & David Oats of Blackwall. | |
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History: | 26th Septmber 1867. Reg transferred to Melbourne. Appears to have been a passenger-carrying tug, and operated Geelong to Melbourne, and Sydney - Manly from 1874. 1886/8. Owner Port Jackson Steamship Co Ltd. Sydney. 1894. Owner T.S.Rowntree, Sydney. 1899. Engine removed and made into a punt. | |
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