Name: | CHASSEUR |
Type: | Floating Factory |
Launched: | 17/04/1855 |
Completed: | 08/1855 |
Builder: | T & W Smith |
Yard: | North Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 543bm, 162.0 x 25.0 x 15.0ft |
Engines: | 2cyl |
Engines by: | R Morrison & Co, Ouseburn, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | n/a |
History: | |
28/05/1855 | The Admiralty |
25/05/1901 | Broken up |
Comments: | 17/04/1855: Launched as a collier for Hugh Taylor, London |
28/05/1855: Purchased by the Admiralty before completion | |
25/05/1901: Sold for beaking up by TW Ward Ltd at Preston |
North & South Shields Gazette, Thursday, 16th August 1855
Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 19th January 1856