FOREMOST 82

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

Date1931

Object NameTUG

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 82 1/6' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 10 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 117 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001522

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 636
Subsequent Names: TRUSTED (1933); TAURUS (1939); CHIENTI (1955)

Fate: unknown, last entry in Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1968.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw tug

Owners:
1931: James Dredging Towage & Transport Co., London
By 1937: Owners are Government of Palestine. Registered in Haifa.
1939: Impresa Ing. Roberto Almagia. Registered in Ancona, Italy.
1942-43: No owners named.
1944: Societé Egypte D'Entrepises.
1955: Owners back to Impresa Roberto Almagia. Registered in Rome.
1961: "Alvi" Appalti Licitazioni Vianini Lavori Marittimi.
1964: Vianini Dragaggi Lavori Marittimi.

Notes: Launched in May 1931, with FOREMOST 81
Triple expansion engines with 12", 19" and 31" cylinders, 22" stroke. Boiler 11'6" diameter, 10'0" length, 185 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
1945: Fitted for oil fuel.