Tugs George V and Hendon

Tugs George V and Hendon

Image Details

Title Tugs George V and Hendon
Reference Number STH0015036
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village North Shields
Date
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period c1950s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Tugs George V and Hendon at North Shields Fish Quay. Hendon (2) Tug. Built in 1924 for France Fenwick, Tyne & Wear Ltd. Hired by Royal Navy in 1940. Returned in 1942. Chartered to Tyne Tugs in 1959. Sold for scrap in 1966 for £4,000 to Bo'Ness.