| Name: | VENUS |
| Launched: | 1867 |
| Completed: | 07/1867 |
| Builder: | T Hepple & Son, Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 69grt, 9nrt, 81.3 x 16.8 x 8.6ft |
| Engines: | L1cyl; 25nhp |
| Engines by: | |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 56062 |
| History: | |
| 08/07/1867 | John Batey, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
| 07/1869 | John, Francis & TH Batey, Newcastle |
| 1884 | John & Francis Batey and Robert Armstrong, Newcastle |
| 1905 | John Lindsey, Newcastle |
| by 1910 | Thomas G Kirkham, Felling |
| No later history known | |
| Comments: | 1913: Registry closed |
| Probably engined by the shipbuilder |
Above photo, dated 1905, is copyright of Erich & Mathias Luther . CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Above photo is courtesy of Malcolm Donnelly. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return