EMPIRE HARLEQUIN
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date1943
Object NameTUG
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 105 3/12' x breadth 27 1/12' x depth 12 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 232 ton
Gross Tonnage: 232 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001579
Keywords
Yard Number: 693
Subsequent Name: EL GADIR (1947)
Fate: Reported to have been scrapped in 1965.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw tug
Owner:
1943: Ministry of War Transport. Manager Townsend Bros. Ferries Ltd
1947: Sudan Government Railways.
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)
Fitted for oil fuel.