| Name: | HILDA |
| Launched: | 02/08/1895 |
| Completed: | 081895 |
| Builder: | JT Eltringham & Co, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | 184 |
| Dimensions: | 33grt, 1nrt, 55.0 x 12.1 x 7.4ft |
| Engines: | C2cyl (10 & 21 x 16ins), 18nhp |
| Engines by: | GT Grey & Co Ltd, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 105670 |
| History: | |
| 08/1895 | Manchester Ship Canal Co, Manchester |
| 1960 | Unknown owners, Portugal |
| No further history known | |
| Comments: | Also appears in Rennoldson list so probably subcontracted from them |
| 1959: Re-engined with an oil engine |
Above photo is courtesy of Peter Dunbavand
Above photo is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above photo is courtesy of Alan Hughes
Above: Working with the 250 ton crane. Courtesy of Arthur Taylor
Shields Daily Gazette, Friday, 23/08/1895