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ORIOLE
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ORIOLE

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1921
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 160 5/12' a breadth 25 1/12' x depth 12'
gross tonnage: 488 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000021
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 72
Official Number: 146067
Subsequent Names: CANTICK HEAD (1938); BANNSPUR (1956).

Fate: Broken up in the Irish republic in early 1960.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Coaster with raised quarterdeck.

Owners:
1921-38: General Steam Navigation Co.
1938-58: A. F. Henry & MacGregor, Leith.
1958: Thorn Line Ltd, registered at Liverpool, managers S. William Coe & Co. Ltd.

General History:
02/1921: Completed.
18/08/1921: Builder's certificate issued.

Notes: Engine number 168, boiler no. 128.
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