Name: | HUGH BOURNE |
Launched: | 1871 |
Completed: | 09/09/1871 |
Builder: | Brodie & Maxwell, North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 74grt, 7nrt, 80.5 x 17.0 x 9.1ft |
Engines: | SL1cyl (29 x 48ins), 29nhp |
Engines by: | Heckels Bros, North Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 65405 |
History: | |
13/09/1871 | Peter Cunningham, North Shields; registered at North Shields |
20/06/1872 | John Penrose & Alfred Allen, Cork |
1884 | The Queenstown Towing Co Ltd; registered at Cork |
by 1888 | James Douglass, Dublin |
04/1889 | George & Robert Legg et al, South Shields; registered at South Shields |
1918 | Sank |
Comments: | 13/04/1889: James Douglass sold 48/64ths to George Legg for £132.75 |
24/04/1889: George Legg sold 32/64ths to Robert Legg for £88.5 | |
13/02/1918: Sank after striking supposed sunken wreckage off St Mary's Island |
The above photo is thought to have been taken in about 1915 and is copyright of Peter Langridge
Shields Daily Gazette, Wednesday, 10/04/1889
Shields Daily Gazette, Saturday, 13/04/1889
Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 06/01/1890