'PHOENIX'
23th October 1870. Sold to New Southampton Steam Towing Co. Ltd.
18th October 1878. Converted into a barge.
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'PHOENIX' | |
| Built by: | Money Wigram & Son's, at the Northam Yard. |
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| Launched: | 14th June 1854 |
| Tonnage: | 70 . 62g - 30 nett |
| Length: | 72 . 9 feet |
| Breadth: | 19 . 6 feet |
| Depth: | 7 . 9 feet |
| Machinery: | Steam and Paddle. Powered by a 40 hp one cylinder Summers engine. |
| Decks: | One and one mast. |
| Built of: | Wood. Clench built with round sten, and no head and gallery. |
| Type: | Smack rigged. |
| Registered: | Southampton 27th September 1856 - 1861. |
| Off Number: | 11389 |
| Built for: | Southampton Steam Towing Co. (later William Watkins). |
| Other info: | |
| History: | 1861 Owned by Southampton Steam Towing Co. Ltd. 23th October 1870. Sold to New Southampton Steam Towing Co. Ltd. 18th October 1878. Converted into a barge. |
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