Name: | HERO |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 1888 |
Builder: | Edward Wales, Hull |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 38grt, 5nrt, 59.8 x 14.1 x 7.4ft |
Engines: | C2cyl, 30nhp |
Engines By: | Edward Wales, Hull |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 95488 |
History: | |
1888 | Joseph Constant; registered at London |
1888 | Charles E Gaselee, London |
1889 | Renamed GNAT |
1898 | S Pearson & Son Ltd, London |
1914 | Joseph Constant, London |
1914 | R E V James Ltd, London |
1916 | Registered at Southampton |
1918 | James Dredging, Towage & Transport Co Ltd, London |
1919 | George Alder; registered at Middlesbrough |
1920 | The Consett Iron Co Ltd; registered at Newcastle |
1930 | Broken up |
Comments: | 05/08/1914: On Admiralty service |
03/05/1919: Returned to owners | |
1930: Broken up by J J King & Co, Gateshead | |
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details |
Above photo as Gaselee's GNAT courtesy of Barney Hunt
Above photo as Consett Iron Co's GNAT is courtesy of Kevin Blair
Above photo courtesy of Kevin Blair