Name: | LANCELOT |
Launched: | 19/12/1905 |
Completed: | 1906 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 241 |
Dimensions: | 71grt, 4nrt, 75.0 x 17.6 x 7.9ft |
Engines: | C2cyl, 50nhp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 123255 |
History: | |
1906 | Ouse Navigation Trust, York; registered at Hull |
1907 | York Corporation, York |
1947 | Peter Foster & Company Ltd, Hull |
03/1961 | United Towing Company Ltd, Hull |
1962 | Broken up |
Comments: | 10/12/1917 to 12/05/1919: On Admiralty service at Scapa Flow |
1962: Broken up by Arie Rijsdijk-Bos & Zonen at Hendrik Ido Ambacht |
Above photo of LANCELOT in York Coporation colours courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo of LANCELOT in Peter Foster colours courtesy of George Robinson
1952 bringing KIRKELLA down the River Hull from Cook, Welton & Gemmell at Beverley As here, they often had to do it over two tides and sit aground between. Photo courtesy of Alan Hughes.