DREADNOUGHT
Craft
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Built
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Built at |
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Cost |
Type |
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DREADNOUGHT
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1858
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Either Lawrence & Co, Liverpool or Earle & Co |
Iron 60’long
8’beam 5’deep
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STEAM TUG |
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Owners
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Source for
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First Date |
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Leeds & Liverpool Canal Steam Tug Co Lancaster Canal Co Richard Abel & Co |
For either £300 or £325 Bought either £85 |
Application |
1858 28 6. 1858 1864 or 1866 27.12.1878 10. 1917 |
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Steamer Registrations
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Date Inspected |
Date Registered |
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SURCCo |
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5 |
Steamer narrowboat For towing other boats |
2.1.1879 |
15.3.1879 |
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Steamer Gaugings
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Boiler
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Cylindrical tubular
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Engine
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12hp horizontal geared high pressure driving Joseph Burch’s patent screw propeller (the blades of which can be removed if broken in a few minutes) |
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Steamer
History
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Used as shuttle
between New boilers be obtained from Towing Minnie from Ellesmere Port to Working behind ice boat EP to Minute 24965 Disposal of 3 canal tugs…Authority was given for the disposal, if suitable offers can be obtained of the Canal Tugs Dagmar, Dreadnought and Luna, which are not now required in connection with the working of the traffic between Chester and Ellesmere Port Minute 25638 See letter ex T. Kavanagh for more detail |
1858-1860 26.11.1873 4.1894 2.1895 17.10.1917 20.2.1918 |
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Fate
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Sold (reg) |
Date |
1925 |
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Letter from
T Kavanagh (filed under Dagmar) ts 14.11.2001