| Name: | SALT |
| Launched: | 01/07/1889 |
| Completed: | 10/1889 |
| Builder: | JT Eltringham, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 150 |
| Dimensions: | 114grt, 16nrt, 95.0 x 19.2 x 9.9ft |
| Engines: | 2 x SL1cyl (28 x 50ins), 75nhp, 350ihp, 10.0kts |
| Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 97374 |
| History: | |
| 1889 | North Eastern Railway Co, York |
| 11/10/1889 | Registered at West Hartlepool |
| 05/1922 | Blyth Steam Tug Co; registered at Blyth; renamed EARL OF BEACONSFIELD |
| 07/1923 | Owners restyled Blyth Steam Tug Co Ltd, Blyth |
| 11/11/1958 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 11/1958: Sold to British Iron & Steel Corporation for £600 |
| 11/11/1958: Arrived at Blyth for breaking up by Hughes Bolckow Ltd |
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Above photo as EARL OF BEACONSFIELD is courtesy of Ron Dobson