Name: | FLYING SCUD |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 11/1877 |
Builder: | Neath Abbey Iron Works, Neath |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 74grt, 16nrt, 83.4 x 17.1 x 8.4ft |
Engines: | L1cyl (31.5 x 50ins), 35nhp |
Engines By: | William Scott, North Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 70512 |
History: | |
11/1877 | Rosser Rosser, Swansea; registered at Swansea |
1892 | George Shallcross, Dundee |
1895 | William Leask & William Hay, Peterhead; registered at Peterhead |
1917 | John Carr Coulson & The Robinson Tug Co Ltd, Middlesbrough |
1918 | The Coulson Tug Co Ltd, South Shields |
1925 | France, Fenwick Tyne & Wear Co Ltd |
1929 | Broken up |
Comments: | Engine was second-hand, manufactured in 1863 |
1892: Allocated fishing registration number DE48 at Dundee | |
6/10/1917 to 27/10/1917: On Admiralty service |
Above photo courtesy of David Asprey
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Above photo is copyright of Dundee Central Library