Name: | HEBE |
Type: | Sailing Ship |
Launched: | 07/1863 |
Completed: | 07/1863 |
Builder: | J & D Morris |
Yard: | Pelaw Main |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 162grt, 162nrt, 100.4 x 26.3 x 9.9ft |
Engines: | None |
Engines by: | n/a |
Propulsion: | Sail; rigged as a Sloop |
Construction: | Wood |
Reg Number: | 45168 |
History: | |
07/07/1863 | Thomas Bell, Newcastle |
12/07/1878 | James Watson, Newcastle & George Peile, Shotley Bridge |
01/01/1883 | James & Ernest Watson, Newcastle |
06/09/1884 | J & E Watson, Newcastle and GW Bainbridge, Warrington & J Wallace, Backworth |
17/05/1912 | Ernest Watson & Matthew Kirton, Newburn, Northumberland |
02/06/1912 | Matthew Kirton, Newburn, Northumberland |
25/02/1914 | Sank |
Comments: | At some stage converted into a towing lighter |
25/02/1914: Foundered 3 miles off Newbiggin, Northumberland | |
On a voyage from Amble to Middlesborough with a cargo of gravel |
Newcastle Journal, Thursday, 26/02/1914