ABERDONIAN COAST
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Shipownervessel built for
Aberdeen Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1821 - 1962)
Date27 September 1947
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 261' x breadth 40 1/12' x depth 15 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 1258 ton
Gross Tonnage: 1258 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002495
Keywords
Yard Number: 800
Official Number: 182013
Subsequent Names: HIBERNIAN COAST (1948); PORT SAID COAST (1970)
Fate: broken up at Murcia, Spain, May 1974.
Propulsion: Motor
Description: Cargo vessel (coaster), twin screw, 1 deck and shelter deck, machinery aft, cruiser stern.
Owners:
1947: Aberdeen Steam Navigation Co.
1948: Coast Lines
1968: Sold to Alomar Mechanical Engineering Co. Kuwait and renamed PORT SAID COAST.
1970: Kuwait Coast Line Co. Kuwait.
General History:
Vessel named by Mrs. J.S. Allan
(Source: Burntisland and Hall Russel Shipyard Journals)
In 1948, ABERDONIAN COAST was transferred by Coast Lines from the Aberdeen-London service to the route of Liverpool-Dublin-South Coast-London, the route change being echoed in the renaming to HIBERNIAN COAST.
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