Name: | BENWELL |
Launched: | 1858 |
Completed: | 11/1858 |
Builder: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 38grt, 10nrt, 67.0 x 13.5 x 7.0ft; (1865: 67.4 x 13.0 x 7.3ft) |
Engines: | 18nhp |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 21291 |
History: | |
09/11/1858 | Robert Sharp et al; registered at Newcastle |
1864 | John Croall, Edinburgh; registered at Leith |
19/01/1868 | Lost |
Comments: | 18/05/1864: Described as a steam tug when arriving at Leith |
1864 to 1867: Used as a ferry on the Queensferry passage | |
19/01/1868: Burnt out at North Queensferry | |
04/1868: Wreckage auctioned |