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The 'Falls of Afton' was built in Greenock in 1882 and was a ship of 1,899 tons, measuring 276 feet by 23 feet.

Source: 'Aberayron 1971 Exhibition of Paintings of Sailing Ships and Ships Equipment by Gwilym M. Jones' (Exhibition Catalogue)

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