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HAVOC

Craft

Fleet No

Built at

Hull

Cost

Type

HAVOC

 

 

Iron knees, oak planking, crossbottom built

 

Steam tug

Owners

Address

Source for

First Date

Grand Junction Canal Co

London & Staffordshire

SURCCo

 

 

Chester (cost £160)

Auction Catalogue

Watermans Hall

Application

 

30.7.1877

22.12.1878

Steamer Registrations

Owner

Place

PH No

As

Date Inspected

Date Registered

SURCCO

Chester

232

Narrowboat Steamer not fly

15.5.1879

18.6.1879

Steamer Gaugings

Owner

Place

Gauging Number

Notes

Date

 

 

 

 

 

Boiler

Vertical flue 7’ x 4’ 6’’ dia, copper water heater, double action force and lift donkey pump

 

Engine

12hp inverted 10’’ dia cylinder direct action engine, driving a Griffith’s 2-bladed wrought iron propeller with cast iron and gun metal boss.

 

Steamer History

Sold at the Grand Junction Canal Co auction (Lot No 130) £69.6.0 (66 gns) lying at Wenlock Basin

Listed at Watermans Hall for (London & Staffordshire) 1008/6309 as 10 ton canal steam boat

Registered for general cargo

Used as change boat (NWMIN 10.1987)

 Minute:The replacement of the Hull of the Tug Boat “Havoc” during the ensuing half year was approved

Minute 17528 13.10.1888: “should be discontinued as soon as possible for general use”

11.10.1876

 

30.7.1877

 

 

 

26.5.1880

 

13.10.1888

Fate

Cut up (registration) (probably 1881)

Date

Prior to 1898