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THRIFT
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THRIFT

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1861 - 1993)
Date17 August 1931
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 175 5/12' x breadth 27 7/12' x depth 13 3/12'
Gross Tonnage: 648 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002430
About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 726
Official Number: 162281

Fate: The THRIFT transported her last cargo of coal, 600 tons, from Methil, Fife on 05/09/1968 and was broken up in Blyth.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Cargo vessel (collier), 1 deck, quarterdeck 101’, bridge deck 11’, forecastle 26’, machinery aft.

Owners:
1931: Northern Co-operative Society Ltd, Aberdeen.

Note:
A triple expansion engine with 14½", 24" and 40" cylinders, 30" stroke, 93 RHP.
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