Name: | MERRY ANDREW |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 07/1857 |
Builder: | T & W Smith, North Shields |
Yard Number: | 11 |
Dimensions: | 178grt, 17nrt, 120.9 x 20.3 x 10.3ft |
Engines: | L2cyl (35 & 35 x 52ins), 80nhp |
Engines By: | T & W Smith, North Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 28072 |
History: | |
1857 | Unknown owners |
1859 | Thomas E Smith; registered at London |
1863 | Admiralty |
by 1875 | Robert, William, Nicholas & Henry Strong, Liverpool |
1892 | Registered at Liverpool |
1893 | Strong Steam Tug Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1905 | Broken up |
Comments: |
Above: Fine photo of the MERRY ANDREW with the CAMPANIA as a backcloth
Above: Detail of MERRY ANDREW. Both photographs kindly submitted by Nakomis Nelson (USA)
Above: MERRY ANDREW on the Manchester Ship Canal. Photo courtesy of Alan Hughes