AYSGARTH
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Shipownervessel built for
Rea Towing Co.
(Liverpool, England)
Date1951
Object NameTUG
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 96 3/12' x breadth 26 7/12' x depth 12 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 231 ton
Gross Tonnage: 231 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001624
Keywords
Yard Number: 738
Fate: Broken up at Troon, Ayrshire by the West of Scotland Shipbreaking Co. Ltd, September 1972.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw tug
Owners:
1950: Rea Towing Co., Liverpool
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 16", 25" and 42" cylinders, 30" stroke. Boiler 16'0" diameter, 11'6" length, 225 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
Engine number 450
Sister ship to BANGARTH and APPLEGARTH.
1870