Name: | NUNTHORPE |
Launched: | 21/07/1876 |
Completed: | 10/1876 |
Builder: | JT Eltringham, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 55 |
Dimensions: | 122grt, 11nrt, 105.4 x 18.8 x 9.7ft |
Engines: | 2 x L1cyl (28 x 51ins), 52nhp; (1884: 2 x L1cyl (28 x 50ins), 50nhp) |
Engines by: | TR Scott & Co. North Shields; (1884: JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields) |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 76117 |
History: | |
04/11/1876 | North Eastern Railway Co, Hartlepool (W Bulmer manager), registered at Middlesbrough |
22/04/1896 | AE Ballan appointed manager |
21/08/1898 | T Pickering appointed manager |
03/12/1898 | T Chalt appointed manager |
01/12/1908 | G Robinson & Co (CW Robinson, manager), Middlesbrough |
04/1919 | The Robinson Tug Co Ltd (CW Robinson, manager), Middlesbrough |
07/1920 | Tees Towing Co Ltd (WH Crosthwaite & CW Robinson, managers), Middlesbrough |
24/03/1926 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1884: Re-engined & new boiler fitted |
24/03/1926: Broken up by Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Co Ltd at Blyth |
Above photo is copyright John H Proud
The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 28/07/1876