TYNE TUGS AND TUG BUILDERS
A history of Tyne Tugs, their builders and owners

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Above: Select the required shipyard by using the initial letter of the Surname eg: Eltringham, Hepple or Rennoldson.
KEY BELOW: D / H / P (D = basic dimensions are shown; H = a history is given; P = one or more photographs are available)

Shipbuilder: George R Smith, Newcastle

This shipbuilder is probably a mis-read of George K Smith and Newcastle has been used as a generic "on the Tyne" location rather than Whitehill Point, its probable location. See the press report for GARNET.

Yd No Year Ship Name D / H / P
1881 Garnet D / H / P
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