Name: | QUEEN VICTORIA |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 1837 |
Builder: | James Dowey, North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 51grt, 15nrt, 65.2 x 14.0 x 7.5 ft; (1858: 48grt, 7nrt, 67.0 x 15.6 x 7.8ft) |
Engines: | 20nhp; (1857: 28nhp); (1858: 25nhp) |
Engines By: | HS Waite, North Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 10163 |
History: | |
1837 | Unregistered |
08/06/1838 | Mary Strong, North Shields; registered at Newcastle |
23/05/1849 | William Thorp, South Shields; registered at Shields |
1858 | William Nelson, Newcastle; registered at Newcastle |
1861 | Edward Trotter & William Whitfield, Gateshead |
1862 | Edward Clarkson, Friar's Goose & Thomas Watson, Newcastle |
02/08/1866 | Sank |
Comments: | 1861: Engine removed & converted to an open boat |
02/08/1866: Lost off Tynemouth Bar | |
Thanks to David Asprey & Ian Buxton for the above details |
The Newcastle Courant, Friday, 16/06/1854