Skip to main content
Image Not Available for AVONWOOD
AVONWOOD
Image Not Available for AVONWOOD

AVONWOOD

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date22 February 1944
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 255' x breadth 38 5/6' x depth 18 9/12'
gross tonnage 1870 tons (1596)
Object numberABDSHIP002477
About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 776
Official Number: 169136
Subsequent Names: YEWPARK (1960); FILIA (1966); ELENI M (1973-74)

Fate: Wrecked 23 August 1973 at Lat. 32.00N Long 24.40E

Propulsion: Motor
Description: Cargo vessel, 1 deck, quarterdeck 148’, bridge deck 10’, forecastle 27’, machinery aft, cruiser stern.

Owners:
1944: Joseph Constantine Steamship Line Ltd, Middlesborough.
1949: Owners Whimster & Co., London.
1960: John Stewart & Co., Glasgow.
1966: Eptanisiaki Shipping Co., Greece.

Note: 6 cylinder deisel engine by British Auxiliaries Ltd, Glasgow.


PRINCESS ROYAL
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1960
SCOTTISH LASSIE
Alexander HALL & Co.
July 1877
QUADRILLE
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
15 March 1941
UNO
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
3 April 1907
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
26 April 1911
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1873
ANN LAW
15 February 1858
Black and White Photograph in album of 'Vikdal'
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
31 January 1949
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1917
ABERGELDIE
DUTHIE
April 1869
PETER DENNY
DUTHIE
March 1865
INCHCOLM
John Lewis & Sons
9 February 1967
MIST
John Lewis & Sons
1918
EXPEDITION
Alexander HALL & Co.
1818