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Name: BLACK PRINCE
Launched: 1874
Completed: 07/1874
Builder: R Stobbs, North Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 104grt, 14nrt, 97.8 x 18.9 x 9.8ft
Engines: SL1cyl (35.5 x 50ins), 42nhp
Engines By: TR Scott & Co, North Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: 69857
History:
1874 Robert Stephenson Allen; registered at South Shields
1879 G Chisholm, South Shields
1886 H Stobbs, Shields
1889 High & Shallcross, Dundee
1890 J Hogg, Bo'ness; registered at Bo'ness
1892 Forth Towing Co Ltd, Bo'ness
1895 Grangemouth & Forth Towing Co Ltd; registered at Grangemouth
1900 Broken up
Comments: 1900: Broken up by M McMillan


Painting by John Scott dated 1874 is copyright of Tyne & Wear Museums Maritime and Industrial Collection