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Name: BOLTON
Launched: 1848
Completed: 07/1848
Builder: William Thoburn & John Grant, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 55grt, 19nrt, 68.4 x 14.0 x 8.2ft
Engines: 1cyl (26.5 x ?ins), 25nhp
Engines by: Conley & Scott, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 14895
History:
08/07/1848 Thomas Potts et al, St Anthony's; registered at Newcastle
17/09/1852 Jackson & Co, London; registered at London
1858 Jackson & Bean, London
1873 JE Le Rowley, Jersey; registered at London
by 1876 Francis Picot, Jersey
No later history known
Comments: 30/11/1852: Rescued the crew of the schooner APOLLO at Alderney
BOLTON was a tug belonging to the contractors for the public works at Alderney
Still listed in MNL 1885