Name: | BEAUFORT |
Launched: | 1855 |
Completed: | 08/1855 |
Builder: | Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 77grt, 21nrt, 85.9 x 17.1 x 9.3ft |
Engines: | L1cyl (36 x 54ins), 45nhp |
Engines by: | William Nicholson & Sons, Sunderland |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 23719 |
History: | |
14/08/1855 | William Nicholson Sr, Sunderland |
1865 | William & John Nicholson, Sunderland |
1874 | Michael Wilson, Fairley Downs et al, Sunderland |
1875 | Thomas & John Gray, William Tulley and George Ford, Hull |
1883 | William Tulley & Thomas Newton, Hull |
1885 | Emma Tulley and Thomas Newton (George Gray appointed manager) |
1888 | T Gray & Co Ltd, Hull (George Gray, manager) |
1894 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1877: George Ford died and interests taken by existing partners |
1882: Catherine Precious became part-owner | |
1883: Thomas Gray died and interests taken by William Tulley & Thomas Newton jointly | |
1885: William Tulley died and interests taken by Emma Tulley and Thomas Newton | |
10/09/1894: Sank alongside Island Pier, Hull. Subsequently raised and broken up | |
Thanks to Bill Harvey & David Asprey for the above details |