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Caxton
Built in 1905 by Napier and
Miller at Yoker, Scotland
Engines : Compound Diagonal by Scott of Greenock
Length : 130 feet
120 Gross Registered Tons
Served London County
Council's River Thames service from Greenwich to Hammersmith from
1905-1907
Sold at London to a Mr Stewart
Appeared in Russia as a gunboat, initially called Caxton, but believed to have been renamed several times subsequently
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