Ely GN 3
Built | 1858 T. D. Marshall, South Shields (Iron) |
Yard No | |
Owner at New | Bute Dock Steam Towing Co, Cardiff |
ID no | 19371 |
Launch Date | 1858 |
Completed | 03.1858 |
Gross Tons | 70 |
Nett Tons | 9 |
Engine | 35 hp Side Lever L.1-cyl by T. D. Marshall, South Shields |
Length | 80.4ft |
Breadth | 16.7ft |
Depth | 9ft |
Owners | |
1858 | Registered at Cardiff. |
13.03.1858 | Called into Lowestoft for bunker coal on delivery voyage to Cardiff. |
1864 | Owned by Cardiff & Penarth Steam Towing Co, Cardiff. |
16.01.1866 | Up for auction at Cardiff. |
21.09.1866 | Rescued the crew from the sloop "Wool Packet" of Dartmouth which had stranded on Bideford Bar during a severe storm. |
01.11.1866 | Skipper T. Jones received the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's Silver medal and £2, crew received £8 for their part in the rescue of the "Wool Packet" crew. |
1867 | Owned by Thomas Winmill, Cardiff. |
06.07.1867 | Advertised in the Bristol Mercury for sale by auction at the Windsor Hotel on the 10th July. |
1870 | Owned by John L. Jones, Cardiff. |
1872 | Owned by J. P. Rennoldson, South Shields. |
1873 | Owned by William Bulmer, Middlesbrough. |
1873 | Cardiff registry closed. |
1873 | Registered at Middlesbrough |
1877 | Owned by William Runcy Davison, Sunderland (skipper/owner). |
1879 | Middlesbrough registry closed. |
1879 | Registered at Sunderland SD 251. |
27.02.1880 | Towed into Sunderland with disabled engines. |
Pre1882 | Owned by Robert Watson, Sunderland. |
1882 | Owned by William Adey, Sunderland. |
29.08.1883 | Sold at auction at Aberdeen upset price £150. |
29.08.1883 | Owned by William Gunn & Co Ltd, Granton Edinburgh |
1884 | Sunderland registry closed. |
1884 | Registered at Granton GN 3. |
03.06.1886 | Ran aground to the West of Inchkeith. Safely towed off by S.T. "Onward" LH 880 |
1891 | Scrapped. |