BURSTOW
Shipbuildervessel built by
John Lewis & Sons
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1927
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 200 3/6' x breadth 30 5/6' x depth 14 9/12'
gross tonnage: 927 ton
gross tonnage: 927 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000053
Keywords
Yard Number: 104
Subsequent Names: NEPHRITE (1938); PORTSLADE (1946); ROSEFLEET (1954).
Fate: Driven ashore by gale 3 miles west of Dunkirk, 29 October 1956, subsequently broken up. On a voyage from Dunkirk to Goole in ballast.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Cargo vessel with raised quarter deck.
Owners:
1927: E. T. Lindley, London.
1929: William Robertson, Glasgow
1941: Stephenson, Clarke, & Assoc. Companies, London.
1954: Ouse S.S. Co. Ltd.
General History:
10/10/1927: Builder's certificate issued.
13/10/1927: Trial run, average speed 11.54 knots.
In July 1929 BURSTOW was sold by E. T. Lindley to Wm Robertson, Glasgow together with BALCOMBE, HORLEY and OUTWOOD for a total of around £48,000.
Note: Engine number 185, boiler nos. 148 & 149.
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August 1824
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