Category:Flying Huntsman (tugboat, 1881)

• built at South Shields for the Clyde Shipping Co. and was acquired by the Limerick Towing Co. for Shannon Estuary towing duties in 1885.
• Length: 67.5 m
• Beam: 6.1 m
• Iron hull with a single expansion engine.
• She passed to the Waterford SS Co. in 1893 and to the Limerick SS Co in 1907, lasting with them to just before WWI.
• Limerick used her mainly for towing, but on occasion she was pressed into service carrying passengers on the Estuary.

Source: Tyne Tugs and Tug Builders