TYNE TUGS AND TUG BUILDERS
A history of Tyne Tugs, their builders and owners

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Above: Select the required Tug Owner by using the initial letter of the Owner's Name eg: Batey, Lawson or Tyne.
KEY BELOW: D / H / P (D = basic dimensions are shown; H = a history is given; P = one or more photographs are available)

Tug Owner: France, Fenwick Tyne & Wear Co Ltd, Newcastle

See John H Proud's book "150 Years of the Maltese Cross" for further details.

The following tugs were owned or operated:

Tug Name Year D / H / P
Alnmouth 1962 D / H / P
Alnwick 1955 D / H / P
Ashbrooke 1955 D / H / P
Bamburgh 1956 D / H / P
Beamish 1944 D / H / P
Cleadon 1899 D / H / P
Conqueror 1884 D / H / P
Cornhill 1943 D / H / P
Corsair 1892 D / H / P
Criccieth 1905 D / H / P
Cullercoats 1898 D / H / P
Dunelm 1883 D / H / P
Dunelm 1964 D / H / P
Earsdon 1912 D / H / P
Empire Andrew 1944 D / H
Empire Jane 1944 D / H
Empire Mustang 1943 D / H / P
Empire Plane 1941 D / H / P
Empire Sara 1943 D / H / P
Eppleton Hall 1914 D / H / P
Expatriate 1925 D / H / P
Flying Scud 1877 D / H / P
Fulwell 1899 D / H / P
George V 1915 D / H / P
Grangetown 1943 D / H / P
Great Emperor 1909 D / H / P
Harwich 1877 D / H / P
Hector 1882 D / H / P
Hendon 1906 D / H
Hendon 1924 D / H / P
Hendon 1977 D / H / P
Houghton 1904 D / H / P
Iron 1890 D / H / P
Lord Warden 1868 D / H / P
Lumley 1907 D / H / P
Malta 1875 D / H / P
Marsden 1917 D / H / P
Marsden 1923 D / H / P
Marsden 1956 D / H / P
Marty 1906 D / H / P
Panther 1884 D / H
President 1876 D / H / P
Prestwick 1955 D / H / P
Rainbow 1864 D / H / P
Rescue 1869 D / H / P
Robert Redhead 1900 D / H / P
Roker 1904 D / H / P
Ryhope 1943 D / H / P
Seaburn 1890 D / H / P
Snowdon 1885 D / H / P
Souter 1910 D / H / P
Stag 1897 D / H / P
Sunderland 1914 D / H / P
Transfer 1884 D / H / P
Transit 1884 D / H / P
Triton 1883 D / H / P
United 1873 D / H / P
Washington 1870 D / H / P
Wearmouth 1929 D / H / P
Wexford 1888 D / H / P
Whitburn 1943 D / H / P
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