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Name: ENTERPRISE
Launched: 19/11/1884
Completed: 03/1885
Builder: T Hepple & Co, North Shields
Yard Number: 393
Dimensions: 157grt, 8nrt, 118.4 x 19.7 x 10.2ft
Engines: SL2cyl (31.25 & 31.25 x 58ins), 120nhp, 480ihp
Engines By: Hepple & Co, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 89665
History:
03/1885 John Mitchell & Elizabeth Martin et al, Gravesend; registered at London
1891 Enterprise Tug Ltd (Thomas C Coggins), Liverpool
18XX The Liverpool Steam Tug Co Ltd, Liverpool
1918 David Lewis Griffiths, Liverpool
1921 West Coast Towage & Salvage Co Ltd (David L Griffiths), Liverpool
1924 Broken up
Comments: 1924: Broken up at Tranmere


Above photo thought to be of ENTERPRISE courtesy of Michael Williams