Name: | FLYING SPORTSMAN |
Launched: | 1882 |
Completed: | 11/1882 |
Builder: | Joseph T Eltringham, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 101 |
Dimensions: | 152grt, 59nrt, 116.0 x 19.6 x 10.4ft |
Engines: | SL1cyl (41 x 60ins), 98nhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 86703 |
History: | |
15/11/1882 | Clyde Shipping Co, Glasgow; registered at Glasgow |
26/11/1919 | Neptune Marine Salvage Co Ltd, Glasgow (J Johnston, manager); renamed UNIBELLE |
1926 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1881: Stationed at Queenstown, Co Cork, Ireland |
12/12/1913: Salvaged the barque HAVERFORD (1895, 679grt) & awarded £1,200 | |
30/07/1914 to 12/10/1915: Employed on Admiralty services | |
04/02/1917 to 30/03/1919: Employed on Admiralty services | |
1926: Broken up at Glasgow |
Above photo as FLYING SPORTSMAN is copyright of GE Langmuir