Name: | GOOLE NO 8 |
Launched: | 07/07/1891 |
Completed: | 09/1891 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 132 |
Dimensions: | 149grt, 12nrt, 100.0 x 19.6 x 11.4ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (13.25, 22 & 36 x 24ins), 75nhp, 400ihp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 98386 |
History: | |
09/1891 | Goole & Hull Steam Towing Co Ltd; registered at Goole |
01/1899 | TW Elliott et al (John Page,manager); registered at London; renamed GAUNTLET |
04/1902 | Elliott Steam Tug Co Ltd (John Page, manager), London |
12/1924 | Victor A Cappon, Dundee |
1925 | Registered at Dundee |
04/1937 | VA Cappon Tugs Ltd (VA Cappon, manager), Dundee |
03/1940 | Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co Ltd, Dundee appointed as managers |
08/1946 | Broken up |
Comments: | 15/08/1914 to 15/03/1918: On War Office service |
16/02/1918 to 28/09/1919: On Admiralty service | |
08/03/1941 to 15/12/1945: On Admiralty service | |
08/1946: Broken up by Van Heyghen Frères at Ghent |
Above photo as GOOLE NO 8 copyright of Charlie Hill
Hull Daily Mail, Wednesday, 08/07/1891