Name: | GEORGE JACKSON |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 1866 |
Builder: | Andrew Woodhouse, South Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 66grt, 11nrt, 76.8 x 17.1 x 8.4ft |
Engines: | SL1cyl (30.625 x 48ins), 30nhp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson, South Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | Unregistered; (1867: 58721) |
History: | |
1866 | Unregistered |
1867 | James Pilling, Manchester; registered at Goole |
07/1869 | Goole & Hull Steam Towing Co Ltd, Goole |
1874 | John Robert Lawson, Goole |
11/1874 | Registered at North Shields; renamed EXPERT |
1875 | George McKay, Fraserburgh |
1879 | William Daglish Jr & Edward Aitken, Willington Quay |
04/01/1886 | Sank |
Comments: | Sank after collision with ss DESPATCH of London |
3 miles ENE of Souter Point, Co Durham | |
Thanks to David Asprey and John Evans for the above details |
Liverpool Mercury, Tuesday, 05/01/1886