| Name: | ROMAN |
| Launched: | 10/05/1906 |
| Completed: | 06/1906 |
| Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 243 |
| Dimensions: | 108grt, 5nrt, 90.2 x 18.0 x 9.9ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (16 & 34 x 22ins), 75rhp, 420ihp, 12knots |
| Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 123264 |
| History: | |
| 06/1906 | T Gray & Co Ltd; registered at Hull |
| 15/04/1921 | United Towing Co Ltd, Hull |
| 12/04/1961 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 06/01/1917: Hired by Admiralty for service at Dover; renamed ROMANCE |
| 12/03/1920: Returned to owners and reverted to original name | |
| 28/08/1939 to 12/11/1945: On Admiralty service | |
| 12/04/1961 Broken up by JJ King at Gateshead |
Above photo shows ROMAN in colours of T Gray & Co & is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo as ROMANCE on Admiralty service is courtesy of Richard Cox
Above photo showing ROMAN in colours of United Towing Co is courtesy of Alfred Turner
Above photograph copyright Charlie Hill
Above photo taken at Newcastle in April 1961 is copyright of Graeme Turner
The end of the line at Gateshead. Photo courtesy of Kevin Blair