Name: | ROSAMOND |
Launched: | 1859 |
Completed: | 06/1859 |
Builder: | Hepple & Landells, Low Walker |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 47grt, 12nrt, 71.7 x 14.5 x 7.6ft |
Engines: | L1cyl (23 x 42ins), 21nhp |
Engines by: | Hepple & Landells, Low Walker |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 26875 |
History: | |
24/06/1859 | George & Thomas Hope, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
04/1860 | John Batey, Newcastle |
07/1867 | John & Francis Batey and Robert Armstrong, Newcastle |
06/07/1870 | John Lakey Snr & Jnr, Newcastle |
19/12/1885 | Registered at Grimsby |
13/12/1886 | John Lakey Jr, Newcastle & Cleethorpes |
01/02/1897 | Thomas & William Chambers, Newcastle |
05/07/1897 | Thomas Chambers and James Campbell, Newcastle |
11/1900 | Broken up |
Comments: | 22/12/1883: Sank on side of Tyne above the swing bridge - later pumped out |
27/07/1894: Collided with schooner RAYMOND off Sunderland - both vessels damaged | |
26/12/1897: Struck by steamer MARNA at South Shields, damaging paddle casing | |
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details |
Above photo is courtesy of Jonathan Grobler
Above photo is courtesy of Jonathan Grobler