Name: | WESTON |
Type: | Steam Lighter |
Launched: | 04/09/1875 |
Completed: | 11/1875 |
Builder: | JT Eltringham |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | 45 |
Dimensions: | 166grt, 103nrt, 107.6 x 20.3 x 8.3ft; (1889: 166grt, 94nrt) |
Engines: | L2cyl (16 & 16 x 18ins), 25nhp; (1889: C2cyl (18 & 29 x 18ins), 39nhp) |
Engines by: | Pattison & Atkinson, Newcastle; (1889: Same manufacturer) |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | 69401 |
History: | |
10/11/1875 | Bristol & Exeter Railway Co; registered at Bristol |
01/02/1876 | Great Western Railway Co Ltd, Paddington |
1884 | George G Mackay, Grangemouth; registered at Middlesbrough |
by 1887 | William T Mackay, Middlesbrough |
1889 | Joseph Sharp, Douglas; registered at Douglas |
No later history known | |
Comments: | 1889: Engine compounded |
1896: British register closed |