Name: | ROYAL SAXON |
Launched: | 1879 |
Completed: | 04/1879 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 58 |
Dimensions: | 109grt, 21nrt, 99.6 x 19 x 9.9ft |
Engines: | L1cyl (35 x 51ins), 60nhp |
Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 79217 |
History: | |
07/04/1879 | Sharp Bros, North Shields; registered at North Shields |
10/1883 | William Meff et al, Aberdeen (t/a Royal Saxon Steam Trawling Co, Aberdeen) |
1883 | Registered at Aberdeen |
09/10/1886 | Robert Brown, Aberdeen |
1901 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built as a tug but also used as a trawler in later life |
Aberdeen Weekly Journal, Thursday, 18/10/1883
Aberdeen Weekly Journal, Monday, 20/07/1885
Aberdeen Weekly Journal, Friday, 30/04/1886
Aberdeen Weekly Journal, Wednesday, 06/10/1886
Aberdeen Weekly Journal, Monday, 11/10/1886