Name: | WHITBURN |
Launched: | 06/02/1905 |
Completed: | 03/1905 |
Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 236 |
Dimensions: | 119grt, 4nrt, 95.0 x 19.0 x 10.0ft |
Engines: | 2 x L1cyl (28 x 50ins), 70rhp, 350ihp |
Engines By: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 119211 |
History: | |
03/1905 | Sunderland Towage Co Ltd; registered at Sunderland |
12/1913 | Grangemouth & Forth Towing Co Ltd; registered at Grangemouth |
1958 | Broken up |
Comments: | 03/1905: Cost £4,650 |
12/1913: Cost £3,750 | |
07/1914 to 04/1919: Hired by Admiralty for harbour service | |
1919: Stationed at Methil | |
02/1942 to 05/1946: Requisitioned by Admiralty for harbour service at Rosyth | |
1946: Stationed at Methil | |
1950: Laid up at Grangemouth |
Above photo copyright of John Clarkson