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Name: FLYING SCUD
Launched: 19/05/1866
Completed: 06/1866
Builder: JP Rennoldson, North Shields
Yard Number: 2
Dimensions: 100grt, 30nrt, 98.5 x 18.8 x 9.4ft; (1878: 100grt, 14nrt)
Engines: L1cyl (34.5 x 54ins), 80nhp
Engines by: JP Rennoldson, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 53404
History:
21/06/1866 Clyde Shipping Co; registered at Glasgow
22/05/1873 John M Hewitt, Liverpool
06/09/1878 Thomas Gray, Hull; registered at Hull
20/09/1879 Thomas Gray & William Tulley, Hull
22/02/1882 Thomas & John Gray and William Tulley, Hull
09/10/1882 Thomas Gray et al, Hull
23/04/1884 William Tulley et al, (George Gray, manager), Hull
03/06/1885 Emma Tulley et al, (George Gray, manager), Hull
06/06/1888 T Gray & Co Ltd, Hull, (George Gray, manager), Hull
07/10/1895 Sank
Comments: 07/10/1895: Sank in the River Humber after a collision with the trawler SLEDMERE
Subsequently declared a total loss