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Name: WELSHMAN
Launched: 31/07/1896
Completed: 1896
Builder: JP Rennoldson & Son, South Shields
Yard Number: 173
Dimensions: 55grt, 0nrt, 70.0 x 14.6 x 7.3ft
Engines: C2cyl (12 & 24 x 18ins), 30nhp, 160ihp, 10kts
Engines By: JP Rennoldson & Son, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 106716
History:
1896 T Gray & Co Ltd, (WH Tulley, manager); registered at Hull
15/04/1921 United Towing Company Ltd, Hull
1953 Broken up
Comments: 20/08/1897: In collision with the Humber keel ACTIVE
Hired by the War Office, Inland Waterways & Docks during WW1
and possibly allocated an AS number
Thanks to Bill Harvey for the above details


Above photo courtesy of Terry Thwaite

Above photo courtesy of Alan Hughes

Above photo courtesy of Alan Hughes