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Name: TYNE QUEEN
Type: Cargo Ship
Launched: 12/01/1865
Completed: 1865
Builder: Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Yard: St Peter's, Newcastle
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 1002grt, 626nrt, 238.0 x 29.8 x 16.7ft
Engines: 140nhp; (1870: CI4cyl (19.5, 19.5 & 43, 43 x 33ins), 140nhp)
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle; (1870: J Taylor & Co, Birkenhead)
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 49650
History:
1865 Channel Steam Ship Co Ltd, Liverpool
1870 Robert Girvin, Liverpool
1880 John W Smith, Hull
1884 Newton Bros & Co, Hull
10/12/1887 Sank
Comments: 1870: Re-engined
10/12/1887: Foundered in the North Sea
On a voyage from the Tyne to Copenhagen with a cargo of coal


Hull Daily Mail, Wednesday, 14th December 1887