Name: | FLYING DUTCHMAN |
Launched: | 13/07/1880 |
Completed: | 30/08/1880 |
Builder: | JT Eltringham, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 86 |
Dimensions: | 125grt, 16nrt, 100.0 x 18.1 x 9.4ft |
Engines: | SL1cyl (34 x 54ins), 70nhp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 82332 |
History: | |
1880 | Clyde Shipping Co Ltd (George J Kidston, manager); registered at Glasgow |
03/02//1892 | Forth Towing Co Ltd; registered at Grangemouth; renamed GRANGE |
15/10/1895 | Owners re-styled Grangemouth & Forth Towing Co Ltd, Grangemouth |
12/03/1913 | Victor A Cappon; registered at Dundee |
01/1929 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1901: Grounded on Inchcolm, Firth of Forth. Subsequently refloated. |
1914: Requisitioned by the War Dept, renamed AS 37 | |
31/01/1915: Requisitioned by Admiralty for Harbour & Dockyard services | |
24/03/1919: Returned to Owners | |
01/1929: Sold for breaking up by Thomas W Ward Ltd at Inverkeithing. |