Name: | WDS |
Launched: | 05/11/1892 |
Completed: | 12/1892 |
Builder: | Schlesinger Davis & Co, Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 167 |
Dimensions: | 103grt; 41nrt, 85.2 x 19.1 x 9.5ft |
Engines: | C2cyl (17 & 32 x 24ins), 40rhp, 240ihp |
Engines By: | North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw. 11.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 101815 |
History: | |
12/1892 | Tyne Steam Shipping Co Ltd; registered at Newcastle |
12/1903 | Owner re-styled Tyne-Tees Shipping Co Ltd |
07/1919 | J Batey & Son Ltd, Newcastle |
06/1920 | Transferred to Lawson-Batey Tugs Ltd |
02/1930 | Thomas Keedy, South Shields |
12/1939 | Owner re-styled Thomas Keedy & Son Ltd, South Shields |
08/1941 | Berry's (Stranraer) Ltd, Stranraer; registered at Stranraer |
1945 | John Lee, Belfast |
13/08/1946 | Henry Patrick Lenaghan, Belfast; registered at Belfast |
1949 | Broken up |
Comments: | IONA of 1866 used as part of the payment to the builder |
09/1916: Charter to J Batey & Son Ltd, Newcastle | |
07/1919: Cost £5,500 | |
02/1930: Cost £600 | |
13/03/1945: Arrived at Belfast | |
13/08/1946: Started to be reported as LENASHIP without official renaming | |
03/02/1949: Register closed as vessel broken up | |
Thanks to Bill Harvey for the above details |
Above photo courtesy of Rick Cox