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Name: TYNE WAVE
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 1891
Completed: 11/1891
Builder: Anderson & Laverick
Yard: St Lawrence, Newcastle
Yard Number: 2
Dimensions: 121grt, 10nrt, 97.0 x 19.6 x 10.4ft; (1914: 121grt, 46nrt)
Engines: C2cyl (17 & 34 x 24ins), 48nhp
Engines by: Hedley & Boyd, North Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Iron
Reg Number: 96533
History:
11/1891 Tyne Steam Fishing Co Ltd; registered at North Shields
by 1904 Robert Mather, Dublin
30/10/1916 Nicholas Cook, Aberdeen; registered at Aberdeen
23/04/1918 Sank
Comments: 1891: Allocated fishing registration number SN122 at North Shields
1916: Allocated fishing registration number A736 at Aberdeen
23/04/1918: Sunk by gunfire from U-Boat U19, 20 miles WNW of Ramma Stack


The bow of TYNE WAVE can just be seen alongside the quay. Above photo is copyright of John Anderson

Shields Daily News, Wednesday, 11/11/1891