Name: | RESCUE |
Launched: | 30/04/1904 |
Completed: | 06/1904 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 229 |
Dimensions: | 357grt, 150.0 x 26.2 x 12.8ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (23.5 & 49 x 33ins), 180nhp, 920ihp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 13.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 111335 |
History: | |
14/07/1904 | MH Bland & Co Ltd, Gibraltar |
1951 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1915: Requisitioned by Admiralty for service as salvage tug & balloon tender |
1919: Returned to owners | |
1946: Bow altered and acommodation rebuilt | |
1951: Broken up at Malaga |
Above: As built
Above: As a balloon tender
Above: As rebuilt in 1946
Shields Daily Gazette, Tuesday, 05/07/1904