TYNE TUGS AND TUG BUILDERS
  A history of Tyne Tugs, their builders and owners

Home

Builders

Engineers

Owners

Tugs

About


Select

Tug

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

XYZ



Name: FLYING SCUD
Launched: 1868
Completed: 05/1868
Builder: T Hepple & Son, Low Walker
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 94grt, 16nrt, 91.2 x 18.3 x 9.2ft
Engines: SL1cyl (35 x 54ins), 45nhp
Engines By: Thomas Hepple, Low Walker
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 60252
History:
1868 William Evans et al, Cardiff
1870 William Gwynn, Cardiff
19/09/1871 John Thomas Gibson; registered at North Shields
12/02/1872 John Thomas Gibson et al, North Shields
02/1873 Unknown owner, Bilbao
No further history known
Comments: