NZ Historic Ships
A database of historic New Zealand Ships and Boats

Name Lyttelton Built 1907 by Ferguson Bros, Port Glasgow, Scotland Original owners Lyttelton Harbour Board Present owners Tug Lyttelton Preservation Society, Lyttelton Propulsion Steam, screw, two compound engines, each 400IHP, coal fired boiler Tonnage 292.15 gross, 0.88 nett Measurements L 125ft/38.1m; B 25ft/7.62m; D 11.5ft/3.51m. Materials Steel throughout with part wood deck and wood charthouse and mast Original use Tug Present use Museum. Passenger excursions Contact Details Contact name   Address Tug Lyttelton Preservation Society, PO Box 19 659, Christchurch Web site http://www.tuglyttelton.co.nz/ Telephone   Fax   Mobile   E-mail   History Steam harbour tug formerly employed at Lyttelton. Maintained in operating condition there by steam enthusiasts

Conversion factors Feet = Metres x 3.281
Metres = Feet ÷ 0.3048

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