Tyne Tugs beginning with S

Above: Select the required Tug by using the initial letter of the Tug Name eg: Cullercoats, Eastsider or Theresa.

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

Tugs beginning with the initial letter S

Ship Name	Year	Builder	D / H / P
Safety	1821	B Davison, Gateshead	D / H
Sailor	1862	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Sailor King	1857	TD Marshall, South Shields	D / H
Saint Clair	1853	Thorburn & Grant, North Shields	D / H
Saint Florence	1919	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
St Giles	1885	Williamson & Johnson, South Shields	D / H
St Michael	1838	S Wood, Gateshead	D / H
St Oswin	1884	Lancelot Liddle, St Anthony's	D / H
Salt	1889	JT Eltringham, South Shields	D / H / P
Salvage	1908	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Salvo	1899	JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields	D / H
Sam Turner	1860	J Rogerson, St Peter's, Newcastle	D / H
Sampson	1841	D Bider, East Jarrow	D / H
Sampson	1846	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Samson	1837	S Wood, South Shore, Gateshead	D / H
Samson	1838	A Bell, North Shields	D / H
Samson	1839	J Stephenson, North Shields	D / H
Samson	1840	M Melvill, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Samson	1840	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Samson	1843	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Samson	1844	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Samson	1845	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Samson	1846	D Bider, East Jarrow	D / H
Samson	1848	TD Marshall, South Shields	D / H
Samson	1857	TD Marshall, South Shields	D / H
Samson	1859	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
San Juan de Ulua	1875	Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker	D / H
Sanspareil	1870	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Sarah	1825	J Dowey, South Shields	D / H
Sarah	1890	Hepple & Co, North Shields	D / H
Sarah & Jane	1872	Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Sarah D	1978	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Sarah D	1990	G Crutwell, Davy Bank, Wallsend	D / H / P
Sarah Jolliffe	1890	J Readhead & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Sarah Smart	1872	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H
Sarah Smart	1883	JT Eltringham, South Shields	D / H
Saratovski Ledokol	1895	Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker	D / H / P
Saxon Prince	1884	JR Maxwell, South Shields	D / H / P
Scalpa	1881	Not Tyne Built	D / H
Sceptre	1825	T Errington, North Shields	D / H
Scotia	1859	Edward Oliver, South Shields	D / H
Scotia	1866	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Scotia	1868	Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Scotland	1876	Driver & Hughes, Willington Quay	D / H
Scotland	1877	Driver & Hughes, Willington Quay	D / H
Scotsman	1894	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H
Scotsman	1899	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Scottish Chief	1860	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Scottish Maid	1846	J Dowey, North Shields	D / H / P
Scottish Maid	1851	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Scottish Maid	1856	Gateshead (unspecified builder)	D / H
Scottish Maid	1857	Low Walker (unspecified shipbuilder)	D / H
Sea Belle	1868	JD Burdis, North Shields	D / H
Sea Flower	1860	Hepple & Landells, Low Walker	D / H
Sea King	1864	John Rogerson & Co, St Peter's	D / H
Sea King	1867	R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Sea King	1869	Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Sea Queen	1870	Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene, North Shields
Seaburn	1890	JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields	D / H / P
Seagull	1877	J Softley & Sons, North Shields	D / H / P
Seaham	1909	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Seahorse	1840	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Seahorse	1900	Brigham & Cowan, South Shields	D / H / P
Seasider	1919	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Seasider	1985	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Seaton	1899	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H
Secret	1851	J Grant, North Shields	D / H
Secretary	1847	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Selina	1870	D & G Heckels, North Shields	D / H / P
Selina	1877	Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields	D / H / P
Semen Deznyov	1895	Armstrong, Mitchell & Co, Low Walker	D / H
Senhouse	1854	J Dowey, North Shields	D / H / P
Sensation	1867	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Severn	1862	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Shah	1874	J Readhead & Co, Lawe Yard, South Shields	D / H / P
Shamrock	1870	DJ Stewart, North Shields	D / H
Shannon	1848	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Shannon	1885	Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker	D / H / P
Shemiss	1876	J Conley, North Shields
Shields	1852	James Young, South Shields	D / H
Siberiak	1897	R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Hebburn
Silach	1879	J Softley & Sons, South Shields	D / H
Simson	1878	C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker	D / H / P
Sir Acton Blake	1923	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Sir Alfred Palmer	1920	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Sir Charles Napier	1854	R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Sir Colin Campbell	1858	Hepple & Landells, Low Walker	D / H
Sir George Elliot	1875	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H / P
Sir George Grey	1856	Thoburn & Grant, North Shields	D / H
Sir Herbert Maddock	1865	Wigham Richardson, Neptune Yard, Low Walker	D / H
Sir Hugh Bell	1913	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Sir Isaac Newton	1853	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Sir Joseph Pease	1889	Hepple & Co, North Shields	D / H / P
Sir Joseph Pease	1896	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Sir Joseph Rymer	1909	Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields	D / H / P
Sir Robert Hawks	1835	Gateshead (unspecified builder)	D / H
Sir Walter Raleigh	1876	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Sir Walter Scott	1857	Tyne (unspecified builder)	D / H
Sir William Hoy	1929	Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd, Willington Quay	D / H / P
Sir William Wallace	1841	S Wood, South Shore, Gateshead	D / H
Sir William Wallace	1854	Thorburn & Grant, North Shields	D / H
Sir William Wallace	1857	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Sir William Wallace	1861	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Sirius Cove	1958	T Mitchison, Friar's Goose, Gateshead	D / H / P
Sisters	1859	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Skylark	1877	Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields	D / H
Slasher	1861	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Slavyanka	1861	Charles Mitchell & Co, Low Walker	D / H
Sliedrecht	1867	JD Burdis, North Shields	D / H
Smarts	1870	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H
Smith's Bull Ring Docks No 3	1916	Not Tyne Built	D / H
Smith's Dock	1910	Not Tyne Built
Smith's Dock No 1	1915	Not Tyne Built
Smith's Dock No 2	1910	Not Tyne Built
Smith's Dock No 3	1911	Not Tyne Built
Smith's Docks No 3	1911	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Smith's Dock No 5	1988	Not Tyne Built
Smith's High Docks No 1	1915	Not Tyne Built
Smith's Pontoons No 2	1915	Not Tyne Built
Snowdon	1885	Lawson & Eltringham, South Shields	D / H / P
Snowdrop	1866	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H / P
Socrates	1871	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Sokol	1868	A Leslie, Hebburn	D / H
Sokol	1896	Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co Ltd, Low Walker	D / H
Solway	1886	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Souter	1910	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Souter Johnny	1836	S Wood, South Shore, Gateshead	D / H
South Esk	1885	JT Eltringham, South Shields	D / H / P
South Shields	1879	J Softley & Sons, South Shields
Southland	1864	C Mitchell & Co, Low Walker	D / H
Southsider	1941	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Speedwell	1818	Robert Dixon, South Shore, Gateshead
Spindrift	1869	CW Dodgin & Co, Low Lights, North Shields	D / H / P
Spirit of the Deep	1857	James Jackson, South Shields	D / H
Spirit of the Tyne	1857	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Splendid	1833	S Wood, South Shore, Gateshead	D / H
Splendid	1850	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Spray	1862	JD Burdis, North Shields	D / H
Spray	1897	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Spring Flower	1859	Hepple & Landells, Low Walker	D / H
Spring Water	1873	Richard Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Spurn	1873	Brodie & Maxwell, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Stag	1878	Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields	D / H / P
Stag	1885	JR Maxwell, South Shields	D / H / P
Stag	1897	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Stanley	1868	Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields	D / H
Stanley	1900	JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields	D / H / P
Star	1826	P Tate, Stella, Blaydon	D / H
Star	1847	W Cooper, North Shields	D / H
Star	1860	R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Star	1866	South Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Star o'Tay	1870	JP Rennoldson & Sons, North Shields	D / H
Star of Hope	1877	Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields	D / H
Start	1857	Carr, Cassels & Co, Jarrow	D / H
Start	1868	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Steel	1889	JT Eltringham, South Shields	D / H / P
Stefano	1872	DJ Stewart, North Shields	D / H
Stefano	1879	Wouldhave & Johnson, North Shields	D / H
Stella	1855	Johnathan Robson, Blackwall, Gateshead	D / H
Stella	1879	J Softley & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Stephenson	1862	R Landells, North Shields	D / H
Stephenson	1886	Hepple & Co, North Shields	D / H
Stephensons	1866	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Stewart	1893	Anderson, Laverick & Co, St Lawrence	D / H / P
Stockton	1837	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Stokers	1859	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Stork	1867	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Stork	1868	Low Walker (unspecified shipbuilder)	D / H
Storm King	1857	A Woodhouse, South Shields	D / H
Storm King	1857	TD Marshall, South Shields	D / H
Storm King	1866	Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields	D / H
Stour	1848	W Stokel, North Shields	D / H
Stranger	1861	North Shields (unspecified builder)	D / H
Stranton	1899	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Strelna	1856	Thoburn & Grant, North Shields	D / H
Stronstadt	1856	Palmer Bros & Co, Jarrow
Sturgeon	1891	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H
Success	1838	S Wood, South Shore, Gateshead	D / H
Success	1863	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H / P
Sultan	1854	D Bider, North Shields	D / H
Sultan	1855	J Dowey, North Shields	D / H
Sultana	1855	R & R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Sun	1839	A Bell, North Shields	D / H
Sun	1840	A Bell, North Shields
Sunbeam	1862	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Sunderland	1914	JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields	D / H / P
Superb	1828	E Robson, South Shields	D / H
Superb	1853	TD Marshall, South Shields	D / H
Surprise	1854	William Cooper, North Shields	D / H
Surprise	1874	D & G Heckels, North Shields	D / H
Susan Gibbs	1867	Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields	D / H
Susanna	1830	A Bowlt, Gateshead	D / H
Susanna	1832	E Robson, South Shields	D / H
Susanna	1835	J Dowey, North Shields	D / H
Sussex	1872	Readhead, Softley & Co, South Shields	D / H / P
Svitzer Lyndhurst	1996	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Svitzer Maltby	2005	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Svitzer Redbridge	1995	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Svitzer Sun	2008	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Svitzer Tyne	2014	Not Tyne Built	D / H / P
Swan	1852	TD Marshall, South Shields	D / H
Swan	1864	R Stobbs, Coble Dene, North Shields	D / H
Swiftsure	1859	Not Tyne Built
Swiftsure	1871	T Hepple & Son, Low Walker	D / H
Sylph	1856	Palmer Brothers & Co, Jarrow	D / H
Symbol	1881	Not Tyne Built	D / H
Syren	1836	W Sorry, South Shields	D / H
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