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Name: TOM PERRY
Launched: 1878
Completed: 1879
Builder: James Jackson, South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 78grt, 13nrt, 86.6 x 17.3 x 9.1ft
Engines: SL1cyl (30.5 x 48ins), 35nhp
Engines By: Baird & Barnsley, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 69880
History:
1879 James Jackson, South Shields; registered at South Shields
by 1882 William Chisholm, North Shields
1888 George Baker, John Jackson & George Nicholson, Great Yarmouth; registered at Yarmouth
1901 Transferred to Nicholsons Towage Co Ltd, Great Yarmouth
1907 John Coulson, Richard Coverdale, Lawrence Manson & Charles Jopling, South Shields
1909 William Cross, Newcastle
1918 George P Mackenzie, Wimbledon
1918 Probably broken up
Comments: 1920: Register closed as "damaged in collision and subsequently broken up"
Probably broken up in 1918
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details


Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey

Above photo is courtesy of David Asprey