Tod & Macgregor Shiplist

 

Yard No.:

 32 (estimated)

Name:

 SEA KING

Year:

 1845

Description:

 Paddle Steamer

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Picture:

 

Tonnage:

 645

Length:

 184

Width:

 26

H.P.:

 380

Type:

 Iron

Customer:

 George Langtry

Fate:

 

Points of Note:

 She was reported to have cost £24,000

Date of Launch:

 

Notes:

          She was employed on the Belfast-Liverpool route between 1845 and 1847. [Irish Passenger Steamship Services, D.B. McNeill]

 

          She was described as 'ill-fated', following her going ashore in a midsummer fog and subsequently capsizing.