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GRABWELL
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GRABWELL

Shipbuilder (Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date1935
Object NameDREDGER
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 27 1/12' x depth 11'
Gross Tonnage: 251 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001541
About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 655
Official number: 164553

Fate: Broken up in Eire 1974.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw grab hopper dredger

Owners:
1935-74: Cork Harbour Commissioners, registered in Cork, Eire.

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 10", 16" and 32" cylinders, 26" stroke. Boiler 10'6" diameter, 10'0" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
SUPPLY
1803
Aberdeen Harbour Commissioners
February 1931
GALERNA
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
24 November 1927
Alexander HALL & Co.
1818
"Thermopylae" - Clipper Ship
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
1868
ONETOS
1913
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1917
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
25 April 1917
BOSTON METEOR
Alexander HALL & Co.
21 December 1949
BEN ARDNA
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
9 December 1912
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
3 July 1962
AGNES BLAIKIE
Walter Hood & Co.
1841
URANUS
Alexander HALL & Co.
1949
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
3 April 1913
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1891