F. LEACH, MIDDLESBROUGH
| Name | CONFIDENCE |
| Type | Tug - wooden hull |
| Yard Number | |
| Launched | |
| Completed | 1862 |
| Off. Number | 45141 |
| Engine builder | |
| Engine type | L. 2cyl. grasshopper, 50nhp, paddle wheel |
| GRT | 103 |
| Length (feet) | 98.8 |
| Beam (feet) | 18.4 |
| First owner | |
| History | Ownership, see below |
| 1895 sank off Coleraine, salvaged | |
| Fate | 1917 broken up |
CONFIDENCE at Coleraine
Photo and ownership details from Bill Harvey:-
1862 Frederick Leach & Dinah Conkerton,
Middlesbrough
1876 Workington Harbour Trust, Workington
1876 Robert Alleyn Robinson, Cockermouth [presumably still operating for at
Workington]
1893 James McCandless, Moville (reg Londonderry)
1893 Samuel McCandless, Moville
1895 sank at Coleraine
1895-96 raised and recovered - 103grt 7nrt
1896 Hugh McKeag, Coleraine
1897 William Garscadden, Glasgow
1898 Archibald MacKinnon & William Slimon, Leith
1905 Archibald MacKinnon, Leith
1909 Archibald & Robert Nicholson, Leith
1911 James Nicholson & Rutherford Fortune, Leith
1913 Nicholsons Steam Tug & Salvage Co Ltd, Leith
1917 broken up
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