An item reported the arrival at the Nieuwe Waterweg, Netherlands
a day earlier of the tug Linesman coming from London, England.
She departed the same day back to London
with lighters.(1)
Note
1. Used between 13 March and 6 July 1915 in service of the
British Admiralty. In 1917 was she owned by T. Gray&Company Limited, Hull,, England
in service of the War Office Inland Water Transports Directorate Service as the
HS 1 between 1915 and 1919. Finally broken up at Rotterdam, Netherlands
in 1962. Completed at the shipyard of J.P. Rennoldson&Sons, South Shield, England
with yard number 271 in
March 1911. Dimensions 85.2’x 18.1’x 10.1’, a gross tonnage of 96 and a net
tonnage of 4 tons.
