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CRETETORRENT
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CRETETORRENT

Date1919
Object NameBARGE
MediumCONCRETE
ClassificationsShip
DimensionsLength 180' x Breadth 32' x Depth 16' 6"
745 tons
Object numberABDSHIP001807
About MeYard: Aberdeen Concrete Shipbuilding Company, Ltd.
Yard Number: 2.

Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's 1930

Propulsion: None
Description: Dumb barge made of concrete

Owners:
1919: Shipping Controller, London
1921: Transferred to the Board of Trade.
1920: Crete Shipping Co. Ltd, London.
1927: C. Vlassis, Greece.

General History:
Ordered as PD147 but completed as CRETETORRENT.
Launched in April 1919, completed in June.
JERUSALEM
Walter Hood & Co.
April 1867
Walter Hood & Co.
16 July 1877
NORTH STAR
January 1837
CAPTAIN FREMANTLE
John Lewis & Sons
1959
THOMAS BARCLAY
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
9 October 1918
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1879
CRUISER
Alexander HALL & Co.
15 January 1953
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
26 September 1974
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
21 June 1917
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1894
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
16 August 1917
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
15 December 1959
ALEXANDER DUTHIE
DUTHIE
April 1867
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
22 September 1965
DARRA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1865
THYATIRA
Walter Hood & Co.
August 1867
AGNES BLAIKIE
Walter Hood & Co.
1841
HEBDEN
November 1908
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
August 1862