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WILLIAM MCARTHUR
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WILLIAM MCARTHUR

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1924
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 285' x breadth 40 7/12' x depth 21 3/12'
gross tonnage: 2393 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000023
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 74
Official Number: 144821

Fate: Unknown

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Cargo vessel

Owners:
1924: R. W. Miller, Sydney, NSW, Australia

General History:
13/08/1924: Trials run in Aberdeen Bay, average speed 12.5 knots. Completed 16 August, sailed 30 August.

Notes: Engine number 171, boilers from McKie and Baxter.
"Thermopylae" - Clipper Ship
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
1868
ABERDEEN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
March 1871
FRISKY
John Lewis & Sons
11 May 1918
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1882
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1882
CHRYSOLITE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1851
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1887
ANNAGHMORE
John Lewis & Sons
1924
DOUGLAS
Alexander HALL & Co.
23 November 1865
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
15 June 1889
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1891
LUNAR BOW
John Lewis & Sons
1918
GALERNA
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
24 November 1927
TUSKER
Alexander HALL & Co.
1956