| Name: | BLACK EAGLE |
| Launched: | 1861 |
| Completed: | 04/1861 |
| Builder: | Patton & Strong, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 88grt, 22nrt, 87.4 x 18.3 x 9.5ft |
| Engines: | 40nhp |
| Engines by: | J Conley, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 28599 |
| History: | |
| 04/04/1861 | Anthony Strong, John Patton & Joseph Hall, North Shields; registered at Shields |
| 22/06/1861 | Nicholas, William & Robert H Strong, Cardiff (t/a Cardiff Tug Co); registered at Cardiff |
| 01/11/1866 | Sank |
| Comments: | 01/11/1866: Destroyed by a boiler explosion at Bristol |
| Thanks to David Asprey & Ian Buxton for the above details |
The remains of the BLACK EAGLE. Photo is copyright of Bristol Central Reference Library
Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper, Sunday, 04/11/1866