| Name: | TYNE STEAMBOAT |
| Launched: | 21/02/1814 |
| Completed: | 1814 |
| Builder: | John Bowlt, Gateshead |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 60tonsb |
| Engines: | 14hp |
| Engines by: | Crowther's Iron Works, Newcastle |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | n/a |
| History: | |
| 1814 | Unknown owners, not registered |
| 1817 | Joseph Price, Gateshead; renamed PERSEVERANCE |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | 1814: Built for a ferry service between Newcastle & North Shields |
| 1816: Laid up | |
| 07/1818: Noted in use as a tug | |
| Thought to be the earliest use of a steam tug on the Tyne |
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