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Name: QUEEN OF THE TYNE
Launched:
Completed: 1843
Builder: G Brown, Gateshead
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 40grt, 20nrt, 71.8 x 12.0 x 6.3ft; (1857: 36grt, 15nrt, 73.9 x 13.0 x 6.5ft);
Engines: 16nhp; (1857: 18nhp)
Engines By:
Propulsion: Paddle?
Construction: Wood?
Reg Number: 24420
History:
24/11/1843 Unknown owner, Newcastle
184X J Wood, Newcastle
1855 J Grey, Newcastle
No further history known
Comments: 1857: Rebuilt & re-engined
Not sure that she was a tug