ZEALOUS
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Shipownervessel built for
Admiralty
Date29 August 1913
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 110' 3" x breadth 23' x depth 11' 9"
Gross Tonnage: 205 ton
Gross Tonnage: 205 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002226
Keywords
Yard Number: 532.
Subsequent Names: ZEST (01/12/1918); ZEAL (1944).
Fate: Arrived at Rosyth to be broken up 7 February 1949 .
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Water tanker, steel, screw.
Owners:
1913: Commissioners for Executing the Office and Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom.
Notes:
Completion Date: 30/07/1913.
Engine Details: Steam compound engine, 12½" x 25" diameter cylinders with 16" stroke.
Boiler: Number: 1; Heating Area (ft2): 648; Diameter 9'9"; Length 7'9";
Furnaces: 2; Pressure (p.s.i.) 100
Propeller: Diameter: 6'0"; Solid cast Iron
Cost & Extras (£): Hull £6,800 - Machinery £3,485. Extras for constructing vessel to modified lines and mildew proof sails.
Order Book details: -
Donkey pumps, Weir's aux. pump, Drysdale G.M. centrifugal pump. Single cylinder Bon Accord engine. G.M. feed and bilge pumps, G.M. tank pump. Grease extractor. Mechanical engine telegraph and reply bell. Voice tubes. Harefield steam windlass.
Ships of the Royal Navy, An Historical Index Volume 2, J.J. Colledge (978-1935149071).
ZEALOUS, Dockyard, 415 tons, 110' x 24', Hall Russell 29/08/1913.
As an auxiliary, it is unlikely that she ever carried the title H.M.S.
15 February 1858
1832
May 1863