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'BEACON' | ||
Built by: | Money Wigram & Son's, at Blackwall. | |
Yard No. | ||
Launched: | 1862 | |
Tonnage: | 262 grt - 181 nrt | |
Length: | 146 . 9 | |
Breadth: | 22 . 2 | |
Depth: | 12 . 5 | |
Machinery: | J. Penn & Sons, Greenwich. 2 cy. 44.75" 49.5" x 36" 120 nhp | |
Decks: | ||
Built of: | Iron | |
Type: | Paddle tender | |
Registered: | ||
Off Number: | 45014 | |
Built for: | Trinity House, London. | |
Other info: | ||
History: | 1889. Sold to Sidney Nash Castle, Shipbreaker, removed her engine and sold her to foreign buyers. | |
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