Special thanks to Tony Richardson for allowing me to use the information he compiled.
| Falcon |
Brig |
1815 |
Hon C A Pelham (later Lord Yarborough) |
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| Falcon |
Paddle Steamer |
1817 |
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| Vigilant |
Revenue Cutter |
1824 |
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| Therese |
Racing Cutter |
1825 |
Lord Belfast |
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| Duke of Buccleuch |
Paddle Steamer |
1830 |
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| Waterwitch |
Brigantine Yacht |
1832 |
Lord Belfast |
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| Vectis |
Brig |
1833 |
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| Vulcan |
Revenue Cutter |
1835 |
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| Medina (Hull only) |
Paddle steamer |
1841 |
Royal West India Mail Steam Packet |
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| Kestrel |
Brigantine Yacht |
1845 |
Lord Yarborough |
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| Victoria |
Schooner yacht |
1846 |
Czar of Russia |
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| Reformation |
Ketch |
1847 |
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| Vectis |
Steamer |
1853 |
P&O |
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| Patrica |
Barque rigged West Indiaman |
1853 |
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| Solent |
Liner |
1853 |
Royal Mail Steam Packet |
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| Tartar |
Packet steamer |
1853 |
P&O |
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| Besiktas |
Paddle ferry |
1853/4 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Beylerbeyi |
Paddle ferry |
1853/4 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Goksu |
Paddle ferry |
1853/4 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Rumeli |
Paddle ferry |
1853/4 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Tarabya |
Paddle ferry |
1853/4 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Tophane |
Paddle ferry |
1853/4 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Brilliant |
Brig rigged yacht |
1853 |
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| Royal Blue Jacket |
Clipper Schooner |
1854 |
Ivens and Chessel of Bristol |
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| Heroes of Alma |
Full Rigged ship |
1855 |
Sheperds |
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| Bdayrell |
Opium clipper |
1855 |
Dent & Co |
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| Beykoz |
Paddle ferry |
1858 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Sariyer |
Paddle ferry |
1858 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Istinye |
Paddle ferry |
1858 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Mirgun |
Paddle ferry |
1858 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Anadolu |
Paddle ferry |
1858 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Kabatas |
Paddle ferry |
1860 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Galata |
Paddle ferry |
1860 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Buyukdere |
Paddle ferry |
1860 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Beyazid |
Paddle ferry |
1860 |
Sirketi-Hayriye (The Bosphorous Steam Navigation Co.) |
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| Keang Soo |
Paddle Sloop |
1863 |
Chinese Government
Renamed Kasuga became private yacht of the Japanese Shogun then Imperial Japanese Navy.
Scrapped 1898 |
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| Royal |
Wooden 9 metre, steamyacht, acajou and with copper sheething |
1872 |
Used on the Congo by King Leopold II. |
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| Latona |
Yawl yacht |
1875 |
A.B Rowley |
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| Xarifa |
Steam Yacht |
1894 |
F M Singer (Singer Sewing Machines)
Aquired by US Navy in WW1 |
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| Osbourne |
Steam pinnace (31 ft) |
1896 |
For three Royal Yachts |
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| Scud |
Steam yacht 85ft |
1896 |
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| Foam |
Steam vessel |
1898 |
Shepard Bros. Newport |
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| Spray |
Steam vessel |
1898 |
Shepard Bros. Newport |
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| Valiant |
Steamboat Steamer |
1902 |
For service on the Niger river |
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| Argonne |
Collier |
1921 |
Compania Delmas of France |
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| Atlas |
Cargo Ship |
1921 |
A/S Atla (Jacobson & Co) Norway |
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| Auvergne |
Collier |
1921 |
Compania Delmas of France |
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| Bilton |
Collier |
1921 |
Lythgoe Prince |
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| Evanger |
Cargo Ship |
1921 |
Repaired |
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| River Tees |
Collier |
1921 |
Lythgoe Prince |
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| River Wear |
Collier |
1921 |
Lythgoe Prince |
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| Svane |
Cargo Ship |
1921 |
Repaired |
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| Gordon |
Ferry |
1922 |
Woolwich Ferry.
Disposed of 1963 |
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| Hitherwood |
Cargo Steamer |
1922 |
C A Stewart |
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| Judge Hart |
Cargo Ship |
1922 |
Eastern Steamship for operation on Great Lakes.
Sank in bad weather 1942 Lake Superior |
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| Norman P Clement |
Cargo Ship |
1922 |
Eastern Steamship. For operation on Great Lakes.
16th Oct 1968 - heavily damaged by explosion and fire during repair from a stranding. She was a constructive total loss and was
towed out and scuttled off Christian Island in 350' of water, Oct 23, 1968. |
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| Squires |
Ferry |
1922 |
Woolwich Ferry. Disposed of 1963 |
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| Berenice of London |
Yacht 95 ft |
1923 |
Used as a houseboat on the river Dart before being rescued in 2001. She is now used for charter. |
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| Crested Eagle |
Paddle steamer (300 ft) |
1925 |
General Steam Navigation for London to Ramsgate service - she had a 'retractable' funnel for going under the
Thames bridges.
Bombed and sunk 1940 shortly after leaving Dunkirk |
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| Purbeck Ferry No 1 |
Chain Ferry |
1925 |
Sandbanks to Shell Bay chain ferry.
In service until 1958 |
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| Freshwater |
Paddle Steamer |
1927 |
First used Lymington/Yarmouth route
Later Sussex Queen then Swanage Queen 1927.
Scrapped early 1960s. |
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| Xarifa |
Steam Yacht |
1927 |
F M Singer (Singer Sewing Machines)
Sold on to other owner |
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| Kingfisher |
Canel Inspection Launch |
1928 |
Now in private ownership |
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| Seabelle 2 |
Steam Yacht |
1928 |
Crown Agents for operation in Colonies |
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| John Benn |
Paddle Ferry |
1930 |
Woolwich Ferry.
Disposed of 1963 |
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| Rab |
Cargo-Passenger |
1930 |
Jadranska Plovidba, Yugoslavia - sister ship to Bakar |
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| Will Crooks |
Paddle Ferry |
1930 |
Woolwich Ferry.
Disposed of 1963 |
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| Wylye Fox |
Yacht 32 ft |
1930 |
Designed by Uffa Fox.
2005 at the boatyard Portmellon St.Austell Cornwall |
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| Xarifa |
Steam Yacht |
1930 |
F M Singer (Singer Sewing Machines) |
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| Nore (LV 86) |
Light Vessel |
1931 |
Withdrawn 1974. 2007 residential ship in the Port Werburgh Marina in Hoo |
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| Bakar |
Cargo-Passenger |
1931 |
Jadranska Plovidba, Yugoslavia - sister ship to Rab |
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| Breamer |
Motor Yacht |
1931 |
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| Keply |
Tug |
1934 |
On Admiralty service 1940-46 then to JP Knight (Rochester). Scrapped 1973 |
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| Noneta |
Motor Yacht - 65 ft steel |
1935 |
Now Dunkirk little ship |
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| Massey Shaw |
London Fire Tender - 78 ft |
1935 |
London Fire Brigade.
Retired 1971. Preserved on the Thames |
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| Minnehaha |
Yacht 40 ft |
1936 |
Now Dunkirk little ship Thamesa. |
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| Katra |
Tug |
1936 |
On Admiralty service 1941-43 then to JP Knight (Rochester) |
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| Floating Bridge No.3 |
Chain Ferry |
1937 |
East Cowes-West Cowes Chain ferry |
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| Lady Craven |
Hydroplane |
1938 |
Used as a Torpedo Recovery Vessel and fast Pursuit Craft were test firings by the Whitehead Company. |
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| James Braidwood |
Fire Tender |
1939 |
Operated on the Thames until 1961 |
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| Kathleen |
Tug |
1939 |
On Admiralty service until 1946 then to JP Knight (Rochester) |
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| Hyperion |
Fast Launch - 47.63 ft |
1943 |
During WW2 she was used to carry Agents across the English Channel to occupied France. |
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| XXX |
Motor Barge |
1948 |
Mew Langton |
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| Rio Santiago (ex Antartico) |
Cargo Vessel |
1949 |
Argentine Government |
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| Rio Quequen (ex Artico) |
Cargo Vessel |
1949 |
Argentine Government |
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| Eket |
Ferry Boat |
1949 |
Elder Demptster |
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| Sidi Mabrouk |
Cargo Vessel |
1949 |
Societe Generale Transports Maritimes a Vepeur, France |
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| Sidi Okba |
Cargo Vessel |
1950 |
Societe Generale Transports Maritimes a Vepeur, France |
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| Kadoura |
Reefer |
1951 |
Compagnie des Chargeurs Reunis. Sold to Greece 1969 renamed Asterix |
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| Matthew Flinders |
Pilot Vessel |
1952 |
Brisbane, Australia |
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| Pathfinder |
Survey Vessel |
1952 |
Crown Agents |
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| Candle |
Lightship |
1952 |
India |
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| Flame |
Lightship |
1952 |
Calcutta Port Trust, India |
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| Torch |
Lightship |
1952 |
India |
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| Calbourne 2 |
Motor Barge |
1953 |
Island Transport Co. |
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| Burja |
Motor Launch 105ft |
1954 |
2007 - for sale in Croacia |
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| Kestrel |
Tug |
1955 |
Built for JP Knight of Rochester transferred to Caledonian Towage at Invergordon in the 1970s and based here
until scrapping in Kent in 1983. |
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| Susan Constant |
Cargo Vessel |
1958 |
Constants Ltd. Cardiff |
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| Mermaid |
Lighthouse Tender |
1959 |
Trinity House.
Laid up 1987 |
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| Caesarea |
Cross Channel Ferry |
1960 |
British Rail Weymouth-Channel Islands Service with Sarnia w
Withdrawn 1975 |
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| HD1 |
Hovercraft |
1960 |
Hovercraft Developments |
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| Sarnia |
Cross Channel Ferry |
1960 |
British Rail Weymouth-Channel Islands Service with Caesarea
Withdrawn 1977 |
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| Siren |
Lighthouse Tender |
1960 |
Trinity House. Laid up 1987 |
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| Stella |
Lighthouse Tender |
1961 |
Trinity House. Laid up 1989 |
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| Shalfleet |
Motor Barge |
1962 |
Island Transport Company |
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| Bencol |
Motor Coaster |
1964 |
London & Rochester Shipping Co. |
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| Horation |
Motor Coaster |
1964 |
London & Rochester Shipping Co. |
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| Winston Churchill |
Lighthouse Tender |
1964 |
Trinity House. Laid up 1989 |
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| Crescence |
Motor Coaster |
1965 |
London & Rochester Shipping Co. |
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| South Shore |
Supply Workboat |
1965 |
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