Name: | ECLIPSE |
Type: | Steam Packet |
Launched: | 1836 |
Completed: | 06/1836 |
Builder: | Andrew Woodhouse |
Yard: | South Shields |
Yard Number: | |
Dimensions: | 104grt, 52nrt, 88.0 x 15.6 x 9.4ft |
Engines: | 1cyl, 40hp |
Engines by: | TD Marshall, South Shields |
Propulsion: | Paddle |
Construction: | Iron |
Reg Number: | |
History: | |
06/1836 | Metcalf & Co, Newcastle |
05/03/1844 | Registered at Newcastle |
184x | John Beckinton et al, Shields |
31/06/1849 | WC Renton, registered at Newport |
1856 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built for the Newcastle to Hull passenger and goods service |
Trading as the Shields & Newcastle General Steam Navigation Co, Shields |
Newcastle Journal, Saturday, 02/07/1836
Newcastle Courant, Friday, 06/04/1838