Name: | MARKSMAN |
Launched: | Q3/1914 |
Completed: | 09/1914 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 292 |
Dimensions: | 78grt, 6nrt, 75.0 x 17.5 x 7.8ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (14.125 & 30 x 21ins), 40rhp, 275ihp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 136205 |
History: | |
09/1914 | T Gray & Co Ltd; registered at Hull |
15/04/1921 | United Towing Co Ltd, Hull |
12/1963 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1915 to 1916: Hired by Admiralty for frequent short periods |
16/06/1916: Hired by the Admiralty; renamed BOATMAN | |
08/05/1920: Returned to owners & reverted to original name | |
12/1963: Broken up by David Cook Ltd at New Holland | |
Thanks to Bill Harvey for the above details |
Above photo is copyright of Graeme Turner
Above photo is courtesy of George Robinson
Above photo is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo is courtesy of Alfred Turner
Above photo of MARKSMAN "neaped" on the Trent is courtesy of Les Reid