MORAY FIRTH
Shipbuildervessel built by
John Lewis & Sons
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1946
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 162 5/12' x breadth 28 1/12' x depth 12 3/12'
Gross Tonnage: 567 ton
Gross Tonnage: 567 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000138
Keywords
Yard Number: 193
Official number: 169214
Subsequent Name: FERRYHILL (1961).
Fate: Broken up in the UK early 1972.
Propulsion: Motor
Description: 2 hold motor cargo coaster with raised quarterdeck, riveted construction, machinery aft.
Owner:
1946: Firth Shipping Co. Ltd (Manager G. T. Gillie & Blair Ltd)
1959: Aberdeen Coal & Shipping Co. Ltd. to replace their steam collier REDHALL.
General History:
22/05/1946: Builder's certificate issued, port of intended registry listed as Newcastle.
1972: Last entry in Lloyd's Register of Shipping.
Note: Oil engine by Atlas Polar Co.
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