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Name: BLUE BELL
Type: Wherry
Launched: 26/10/1903
Completed: 1903
Builder: WP Huntley
Yard: Hebburn Quay
Yard Number: 23
Dimensions: 45grt, 27nrt, 58.3 x 19.2 x 6.3ft
Engines: Steam, 6nhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: n/a; (1905: 122837)
History:
1903 SC Cookson, Newcastle
14/12/1905 Cookson & Co Ltd; registered at Newcastle
by 1913 Robert C Carr & Sidney S Carr, Tynemouth
by 1917 Hoyle Robson Barnett & Co Ltd, Newcastle
1929 River Wear Commissioners; registered at Sunderland
No later history known
Comments: 1948: Register closed


Above photo showing BLUE BELL (L) is courtesy of Eddie Frost