Name: | SOUTER JOHNNY |
Launched: | 1836 |
Completed: | 01/09/1836 |
Builder: | Stephen Wood, Gateshead |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 87grt, 37nrt, 82.7 x 15.8 x 9.4 ft; (1868: 78grt, 23nrt, 85.2 x 17.6 x 9.4ft) |
Engines: | Grasshopper type, 1cyl, 60nhp |
Engines by: | William Hawks, Gateshead |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 6168 |
History: | |
12/11/1836 | Thomas Petley & John Drysdale, Wapping and Alexander Harrower, London |
18/06/1840 | Thomas Petley & John Drysdale, Wapping and H McLachlan, London |
24/07/1844 | Caledonian Steam Towing Co; registered at London |
16/04/1856 | E Lawson & D Halket, London |
15/11/1860 | E Lawson, J Selfe & T Jones, London |
06/06/1861 | J Selfe & T Jones, London |
16/10/1863 | WT Bridges, GH Rose, T Broomfield & EPH Hardcastle, London |
20/02/1866 | C Auchenleck & W Gillespie, Tranmere |
30/08/1866 | C Auchenleck, Tranmere |
30/08/1866 | S Alexander, Londonderry |
16/10/1866 | David H Stone & George J Williams, London |
09/04/1870 | Hugh Andrews Jnr, Belfast |
29/07/1873 | G Roberts & D Davies, Newcastle and T Price, Middlesbrough |
21/01/1878 | G Roberts, Newcastle and T Price, Middlesbrough |
29/01/1878 | G Roberts, Newcastle |
25/02/1878 | James J Swallow, Monkwearmouth |
05/06/1878 | JJ & J Swallow, Sunderland |
14/10/1878 | Sank |
Comments: | 1861: Valued at £1,500 |
187x: Converted to a barge | |
14/10/1879: Capsized & sank in Hartlepool Bay |
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 17/10/1879