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RIVER USK
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RIVER USK

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1922
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 165' x breadth 26 11/12' x depth 13 1/6'
Gross Tonnage: 582 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000039
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 90
Official number: 145704
Subsequent Names: CITRINE

Fate: unknown

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Coaster, well deck, machinery aft.

Owners:
1921-25: D. R. Llewellyn, Merret and Price, Cardiff.
1925: William Robertson, Glasgow.

General History:
11/02/1922: Builder's certificate issued.

In February 1925, this vessel was sold by D. R. Llewellyn, Merret and Price, Cardiff to Wm Robertson, Glasgow with three other vessels including River Dee for £50,000 in total.
Vessel marked in Lewis engine book as 'lost' but no further details given.

Note: Engine number 161, boiler no. 122.
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