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Shipbuilder (Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date1928
Object NameBARGE
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 185 3/6' x breadth 33 1/12' x depth 15 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 824 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001492
About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 606

Fate: Broken up in Irish Republic, 1966.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw hopper barge.

Owners:
1928: James Dredging Towage & Transport Co., London
1937: Great Western Railways.
1949: British Transport Commission.
1964: British Transport Docks Board.

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 16", 25" and 40" cylinders, 27" stroke. Boiler 14'6" diameter, 11'6" length, 190 lb. pressure. (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
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GALERNA
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EMPIRE POLLY
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UMVOTI
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19 October 1869
VENDAVAL
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ABERGELDIE
DUTHIE
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BALGOWNIE
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January 1880
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