| Name: | ABEILLE NO 10 |
| Launched: | 17/11/1899 |
| Completed: | 12/1899 |
| Builder: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 199 |
| Dimensions: | 188grt, 0nrt, 106.8 x 21.1 x 11.2ft; (1909: 179grt, 4nrt) |
| Engines: | T3cyl (15.5, 25 & 41 x 27ins), 103nhp, 750ihp |
| Engines by: | JP Rennoldson & Sons, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | n/a; (1909: 129025) |
| History: | |
| 12/1899 | Compagnie de Remorquage et Sauvetage “Les Abeilles”, Le Havre, France |
| 07/1909 | Elliott Steam Tug Company Ltd, (John Page, manager), London |
| 16/07/1909 | Registered at London; renamed VANQUISHER |
| 11/1917 | Renamed VANQUISHER II |
| 1929 | Renamed VANQUISHER |
| 1941 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 30/07/1914: Hired by the Admiralty & renamed VAUNTER for the duration |
| 11/11/1919: Returned to owners | |
| 1941: Broken up by TW Ward Ltd at Grays, Essex |
Above photo as VANQUISHER is courtesy of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection
Above photo as VANQUISHER is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo as VANQUISHER is courtesy of Aberdeen City Libraries