SOPHIA

W.Watts, reg. London. 1854 Nov.: Mortimer & Mouritz, reg. Melbourne. 1855: Advertised as a tug in Newcastle, NSW. 1856: R.H.White & A.W.Hill. 1857 May: M.Mitchell. 1858 Jan.: T.Norton. 1864: Norton & Graham. 1870: H.F.Norton. 1871: James Deane. 1872 May: William Wells, reg. Port Adelaide. 1872 Sept.: Elder & Hughes. 1877 Nov.: The Adelaide Steam Tug Co. 1878: Henry Moss, reg. Melbourne. Later renamed Royal Oak. 1902/4: Engine was removed and converted into a fishing vessel. 1905 Apr.22: Wrecked near Tamar Heads.