Name: EPPLETON HALL
Launched: 17/09/1913
Completed: 02/1914
Builder: Hepple & Co, South Shields
Yard Number: 632
Dimensions: 166 gt; 100.5 x 21.1 x 10.8ft
Engines: LC2cyl 500ihp
Engines By: Hepple & Co, South Shields
Propulsion: Paddle
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 133548
History:
1914 The Lambton & Hetton Collieries Ltd
1924 The Lambton, Hetton & Joicey Collieries Ltd
1945 France, Fenwick Tyne & Wear Co Ltd
1964 Seaham Harbour Dock Company
11/1967 Clayton & Davie Ltd, Dunston, (Shipbreakers)
05/1969 Newhall S, San Francisco; purchased for £2,500
Converted to oil firing & sails by Harrison RB & Son, Bill Quay
09/1969 Left Tyne for USA via Lisbon, Madeira, Georetown & Panama
03/1970 Arrived San Francisco & transferred to Maritime Museum
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