Name: | LITTLE POLLY |
Type: | Launch |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 10/1857 |
Builder: | T Adamson & Sons |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 56grt, 40nrt, 76.0 x 15.8 x 7.6ft |
Engines: | 2cyl (11 & 11 x 14ins), 20nhp |
Engines by: | Thompson & Woods, Newcastle |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw; 7.5knots |
Construction: | |
Reg Number: | 20252 |
History: | |
10/1857 | Robert Plummer, Newcastle |
11/07/1858 | Sank |
Comments: | Built for service on the River Plate |
11/07/1858: Sank in the River Parana after a collision with TACUARY |
Newcastle Journal, Saturday 31st October, 1857
Thanks to David Asprey for the above details