| Name: | GRANITE CITY |
| Launched: | 01/11/1882 |
| Completed: | 11/1882 |
| Builder: | Wouldhave & Johnson, Low Lights, North Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 113grt, 8nrt, 95.5 x 18.7 x 10.4ft |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (34.25 x 52ins), 40nhp |
| Engines by: | RB Findley & Son, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 84369 |
| History: | |
| 11/1882 | John Nicol Newton, Aberdeen |
| 01/03/1883 | Registered at Aberdeen |
| 06/03/1883 | JN Newton & Helen Taylor, Aberdeen and Robert Newton, Newcastle |
| 11/01/1897 | JN Newton, H Taylor & Lancelot Newton, Aberdeen and R Newton, Newcastle |
| 12/01/1898 | John N Newton, Helen Taylor & Lancelot Newton, Aberdeen |
| 1914 | Richard Taylor, Aberdeen |
| 02/1921 | Charles W Robinson, Middlesbrough |
| 1921 | Tees Towing Co Ltd, (Robinson & Crosthwaite, managers), Middlesbrough |
| 03/1922 | Kirton & Foster, Newcastle |
| 13/08/1927 | Sank |
| Comments: | Robert Newton died and Surtees Newton, Newcastle appointed trustee |
| 04/1918 - 1919: Hired by The Admiralty | |
| 03/1922: Sold for breaking up but was put to further use | |
| 13/08/1927: Foundered at Blaydon Buoys, River Tyne | |
| Thanks to David Asprey and George Wood for the above details |
Above photo is copyright of John H Proud
Above photo is copyright of Aberdeen University
Above photo is copyright of Aberdeen University
Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 01/11/1882