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EMPIRE PIERROT
EMPIRE PIERROT
EMPIRE PIERROT

EMPIRE PIERROT

Shipbuilder (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
Object numberABDSHIP001580
About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 694
Subsequent Names: ST. PATRICK (1948); EMPIRE PIERROT (1966)

Fate: Removed from shipping registers in 1978.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw tug

Owner:
1943: Ministry of War Transport. Manager Townsend Bros. Ferries Ltd
1948: Government of Trinidad
1966: Trinidad Port Authority

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)
1948: Fitted for oil fuel.
EMPIRE HARLEQUIN
Alexander HALL & Co.
1943
EMPIRE CONNIE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1945
EMPIRE ANN
Alexander HALL & Co.
9 January 1943
EMPIRE MINOTAUR
Alexander HALL & Co.
16 April 1942
EMPIRE JONATHAN
Alexander HALL & Co.
1944
EMPIRE RAYMOND
Alexander HALL & Co.
21 January 1946
EMPIRE POLLY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1944
EXPRESS
DUTHIE
7 July 1841
EMPIRE ROGER
Alexander HALL & Co.
1944
Alexander HALL & Co.
September 1873
Alexander HALL & Co.
1873
FOREMOST 43
Alexander HALL & Co.
1928
EMPIRE SHIRLEY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1945
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
20 November 1964
FOREMOST 82
Alexander HALL & Co.
1931
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
3 April 1913
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
January 1880
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
24 January 1974
FILBY QUEEN
John Lewis & Sons
1955