SALVIA
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date6 July 1948
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength: 132'9" x breadth: 25'2" x depth: 11'5"
Gross Tonnage: 332 ton
Gross Tonnage: 332 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002504
Keywords
Yard Number: 809
Fate: unknown, last entry in Lloyd's register 1968.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler with raised quarterdeck
Owners:
1948: Irvin & Johnson (South Africa) Ltd., Cape Town.
Notes:
Launched by Mrs C. Stansburg, daughter of Sir John H. Irvin, who is associated with the South Africa firm.
17th vessel built by Hall Russell for this firm.
"Design includes the modern characteristics of topgallant forecastle, raked stem, flared bow, cruiser stern and streamline rudder and fin".
Includes photograph of launch of SALVIA.
(Burntisland & Hall Russell Shipyard Journal, vol. 21 no. 2, p. 34)
a triple expansion engine with 12½", 21" and 35" cylinders, 24" stroke, by Hall, Russell.
Entries in Lloyd's Register of Shipping: 1951-52, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1964-65, 1967-68, 1968-69 (last entry)
There are no works to discover for this record.
