GRAB DREDGER NO 2
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
DateFebruary 1931
Object NameDREDGER
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 27 1/12' x depth 11'
Gross Tonnage: 268 ton
Gross Tonnage: 268 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001515
Keywords
Yard Number: 629
Official Number: 162278
Fate: Broken up in the UK in 1969.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Grab hopper dredger, machinery aft.
Owners:
1931: Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners. Registered in Aberdeen.
No change of owners throughout its life (except of name from Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners to Aberdeen Harbour Board).
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 10", 16¼" and 27" cylinders, 20" stroke. Boiler 10'6" diameter, 10'0" length, 210 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
