South Tyneside History
| Title | Rescue |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH00895 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 1920 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | 1920s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Iron paddle tug in Winlo's floating dock, c1920. Official n0. 70064: 142 tons gross, 126 tons net. Built 1869 by Hepple Bros. North Shields. In 1920 owned by Anchor Steam Tug Co. Ltd., Manager R. Chater. Dimensions: L. 107.2 feet B. 18.5 ft. D. 9.8 ft. Port of registry, North Shields. Engine 2 cylinder 28 - 54. Nominal H.P. 60R. Fitted with new boilers 1892. |