MONTAGU
Built | 1855 (launched 05/05/1855) |
Tonnages | 522 grt, 299 nrt |
Dimensions | 190.7 x 25.4 x 12.7 ft |
Shipbuilder (yard number) | Charles Mitchell & Co., Low Walker, Tyne (11) |
Engine builder | R. Stephenson & Co. & R. Morrison & Co., Newcastle
1882 re-engined by J. Jack, Rollo & Co., Liverpool |
Engine | 2cyl (34 & 22in), 100 hp, screw steamer |
O.N. | 22612 |
Owners | 1855 registered at Goole to John Grantham, believed for Aire & Calder Navigation, Goole |
04/06/1857 to Liverpool register, John Grantham and others | |
Period 1860-1875 registered to John Bacon and others | |
1887 Joseph Wright, Liverpool | |
1891 converted to a lighter, unpowered | |
1891 Tees Tug & Lighter Co. Ltd. - Eusebius Derwent, Middlesbrough | |
Fate | 12/02/1899 sank off Cromer on passage Tyne for Lowestoft with 500 tons of coal, under tow by steam tug EMPEROR. |