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GLEN DERRY

Shipbuildervessel built by Alexander HALL & Co. (Footdee, Aberdeen)

Date1923

Object NameCARGO VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 210 3/6' x breadth 31 7/12' x depth 16'
Gross Tonnage:

Object numberABDSHIP001477

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 591.
Official Number: 144817

Fate: Run down by the steamer HEWORTH during a passage in ballast from Rouen to Methil, 19 December 1930. Run down off the East Anglian coast. HEWORTH, bound from the Tyne to Selzaete with coal, picked up all 17 of GLEN DERRY'S crew and landed them at Great Yarmouth.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw cargo steamer, quarterdeck 72’, bridge deck 53’, forecastle 22’.

Owners:
1924: John Cook & Son, Aberdeen

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 17", 28" and 48" cylinders, 33" stroke. 2 Boilers of 12'6" diameter, 10'6" length, 190 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)