| Name: | STAR O'TAY |
| Launched: | 18/12/1869 |
| Completed: | 1870 |
| Builder: | JP Rennoldson, South Shields |
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 101grt, 30nrt, 96.2 x 19.1 x 9.3ft |
| Engines: | SL1cyl (35 x 50ins), 50nhp |
| Engines By: | JP Rennoldson, South Shields |
| Propulsion: | Paddle |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Reg Number: | 60798 |
| History: | |
| 1870 | Robert Anderson & David Edwards; registered at Dundee |
| 1871 | David Edwards, Dundee |
| 1878 | David Blakey, David Blakey Sharp & Isaac Sharp, Sunderland; registered at North Shields |
| 25/01/1881 | Henry Wyrill Sandside, Scarborough |
| 28/04/1881 | Henry L Woodger, Henry Wyrill, George D Smith Snr & Jnr, Francis Hampton & |
| Thomas Donkin, Scarborough also Ralph H Wyrill, Leeds & Thomas W Rodger, London; | |
| Registered at Scarborough | |
| 06/05/1881 | All the above except Henry Wyrill plus James Stewart and William Ellis, Scarborough |
| 12/01/1885 | Henry L Woodger & Thomas W Roger, Scarborough |
| 15/01/1885 | Add Luke Hansard, Streatham Hill, Surrey |
| 16/01/1885 | Add Mackay J Scobie, Ealey, Surrey |
| 18/02/1885 | Henry L Woodger, Luke Hansard & Mackay J Scobie |
| 18/03/1889 | HL Woodger, John Wilson, Joseph Appleby & Thomas Brogden, Scarborough |
| 30/10/1889 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | Will have been used as both a tug and a steam trawler |
| 30/10/1889: Lost off Milford Haven on rocks at Lynn's Way. All crew saved. | |
| Thanks to David Asprey & George Westwood for the above details |
Morning Post, Thursday, 31/10/1889