EMPIRE FRED
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date11 September 1942
Object NameTUG
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 105 3/12' x breadth 27 1/12' x depth 12 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 234 ton
Gross Tonnage: 234 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001569
Keywords
Yard Number: 683
Fate: Scrapped in April 1974 at Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Modified Warrior Class tug.
Owners:
1942: Ministry Of War Transport
General History:
Converted in 1970 to an accommodation ship at Chatham Dockyard.
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 16", 25" and 42" cylinders, 27" stroke. Boiler 16'0" diameter, 11'6" length, 200 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
April 1827
April 1867