APPLEGARTH
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 tons
Gross Tonnage: 231 tons
Object numberABDSHIP001625
Keywords
Yard Number: 739
Subsequent Names: AFON CEFNI (1971); ACHILLES (1975)
Fate: unkown, last entry in Lloyd's Register of Shipping 1975/76.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw tug
Owners:
1951: Rea Towing Co., Liverpool
1971: Holyhead Towing Co., Beaumaris, Wales.
1975: A. N. Vernicos of Piraeus, Greece.
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 451
Sister ship to BANGARTH and AYSGARTH.
1841
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