FOREMOST IV
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date1928
Object NameDREDGER
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 200 3/6' x breadth 35 1/12' x depth 14'
Gross Tonnage: 675 ton
Gross Tonnage: 675 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001491
Keywords
Yard Number: 605
Fate: unknown
Propulsion: None
Description: Dumb bucket dredger
Owners:
1928: James Dredging Co. Ltd. (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
then Newport for Great Western Railway Co.
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 13½", 21" and 35" cylinders, 24" stroke. Boiler 14'0" diameter, 11'0" length, 190 lb. pressure. The engine was to drive the bucket dredging system not the vessel. (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
1841