RUBISLAW
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date1905
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 220' 2" x breadth 32' 2" x depth 14' 8"
Gross Tonnage: 1018 ton
Gross Tonnage: 1018 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002062
Keywords
Yard Number: 382.
Fate: Struck a mine 2 miles East of Tongue Light-vessel off Knock Deep, or 4 cables South West of Knock S. Buoy, 28 November 1939. 13 crew lost.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw steamer, 1 deck, forecastle 47', bridge deck 67', quarterdeck 76'.
Owners:
1904: Granite City Steam Ship Co. Ltd., Managers Connon, Reid & Co., registered Aberdeen.
Master:
1905: Master T. Walker
General History:
On 29 December 1904, RUBISLAW was the first vessel to pass through the opening of the new Regent Bridge. Delivered to owners January 1905.
Notes:
Triple expansion engines with cylinders of 18½", 31" and 51½" diameters, 36" stroke, boiler pressure 180 lb., 190 NHP
1809
July 1871
