Name: | IMPERIAL |
Launched: | 1851 |
Completed: | 06/1851 |
Builder: | W Thorburn & J Grant, Coble Dene, North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 66grt, 21nrt, 72.6 x 14.5 x 8.7ft |
Engines: | 28nhp |
Engines By: | |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 5892 |
History: | |
26/06/1851 | Joseph Tweddle, Howdon & Thomas Emmerson, Felling; registered at Newcastle |
02/02/1852 | Joseph & William Tweddle, Howdon |
04/11/1852 | WS Andrews, Lowestoft |
05/07/1854 | William HT Green (t/a Lowestoft Harbour & Railway Co); registered at Lowestoft |
1855 | Lowestoft Harbour and Railway Co, Lowestoft |
1861 | Lowestoft Railway and Harbour Co, Lowestoft |
01/08/1862 | Great Eastern Railway, Lowestoft |
25/05/1868 | Alexander Tracy et al, Lowestoft |
1872 | Re-purchased by Great Eastern Railway |
08/1876 | Broken up |
Comments: | 25/05/1868: Sold to a creditor, A Tracy & leased back to the GER |
11/1874: Reduced to harbour use only due to general condition of hull & machinery | |
08/1876: Hull broken up at Lowestoft. Engine & boiler re-used |