Name: | NELSON |
Launched: | 27/02/1899 |
Completed: | 03/1899 |
Builder: | John Jones & Sons, Liverpool |
Yard Number: | 145 |
Dimensions: | 149grt, 0nrt, 92.2 x 20.7 x 10.9ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (16.375 & 42.5 x 27ins), 94rhp, 622ihp |
Engines by: | John Jones & Sons, Liverpool |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 110561 |
History: | |
17/03/1899 | Alexandra Towing Co Ltd, Liverpool; registered at Liverpool |
06/1934 | France, Fenwick Tyne & Wear Co Ltd; renamed FULWELL |
06/1934 | Registered at Sunderland |
01/1959 | Chartered to Tyne Tugs Ltd |
12/1961 | Broken up |
Comments: | 12/1961: Sold to BISCO for £4,200 |
Allocated to CW Dorkin Ltd at Gateshead for breaking up |
Above: On delivery, in Caledonian Canal, still in Alexandra Towing colours. Photo is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo is courtesy of Eddie Frost
Above photo is courtesy of Stephen Swinhoe
Above photo is courtesy of Eddie Frost
Above photo is courtesy of Stephen Swinhoe
Above photo is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo is courtesy of Stephen Swinhoe