Paddle Tug Thames

Paddle Tug Thames

Image Details

Title Paddle Tug Thames
Reference Number STH0014881
Photographer Alf Featherston
Town or Village Wallsend
Date
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period c1915
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Paddle Tug Thames. I/P/T Thames, came to the Tyne in 1906 from the Thames, for Redhead Tugs, Newcastle upon Tyne. Photograph taken by Alf Featherston. Locality, off Wallsend Staithes. She was sold to France in 1920. At this time she was owned by Tom Nelson of Pollard Street, South Shields.