Tyneside Tug Builders in alphabetical order of Surname

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KEY BELOW: D / H / P --- D = basic dimensions shown; H = history given; P = photograph(s) included.

Shipbuilder: Andrew & John Bell, North Shields

My thanks to Sue Freitag who contacted the website to tell me that Andrew Bell
was her Great Great Grandfather and John Bell was his son.

Andrew Bell: 1781 – 1857
John Bell: 1823 - 1905


The following is a list of tugs built by Andrew Bell at North Shields:

Yd No Year Tug Name D / H / P
1831 Bell & Ann D / H
1836 Lioness D / H
1837 Dart D
1837 Dolphin D / H
1837 Tweedside D / H
1838 Economy D / H
1838 Samson D / H
1840 Mercury
1840 Sun
1842 Bee's Wing D / H
1842 British Queen D / H
1846 Wilberforce D / H
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The following were built by John Bell at North Shields:

Yd No Year Tug Name D / H / P
1852 Carrs D / H
1852 Goliah D / H
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