| Name: | HUSKISSON |
| Launched: | 11/08/1896 |
| Completed: | 10/1896 |
| Builder: | J Cran & Co, Leith |
| Yard Number: | 37 |
| Dimensions: | 149grt, 2nrt, 92.3 x 20.1 x 10.9ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (21 & 42 x 27ins), 75nhp, 550ihp |
| Engines By: | J Cran & Co, Leith |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 106807 |
| History: | |
| 10/1896 | Alexandra Towing Co Ltd; registered at Liverpool |
| 05/1911 | Joseph Crosthwaite, North Shields; renamed JOSEPH CROSTHWAITE |
| 1911 | Registered at North Shields |
| 03/1924 | Owner restyled Joseph Crosthwaite (Tugs) Ltd, North Shields |
| 12/1949 | Transferred to Lawson-Batey Tugs Ltd, Newcastle; renamed NORTHSIDER |
| 1950 | Registered at Newcastle |
| 12/1958 | Transferred to Blyth Tug Co Ltd, Blyth |
| 08/1963 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 31/08/1915 to 20/09/1920: Admiralty service based at Alexandria |
| 12/1949: Cost at transfer was £4,150 | |
| 12/1958: Cost at transfer was £1,500 | |
| 1963: Broken up at Blyth by Hughes Bolckow Ltd; cost £1,150 |
Above photo as JOSEPH CROSTHWAITE is copyright of South Shields Libraries
Above photo as NORTHSIDER is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo as NORTHSIDER is copyright of A Duncan
Above photo as NORTHSIDER is courtesy of Alfred Turner
Above photo as NORTHSIDER is courtesy of Jaap Bijl
Above photo as NORTHSIDER is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo as NORTHSIDER is courtesy of Photoship