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LONDONBROOK

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1946
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 200 3/6' x breadth 31 7/12' x depth 14 3/12'
Gross Tonnage: 960 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000139
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons, Ltd.
Yard Number: 194
Official Number: 180943
Subsequent Names: RUDRY (1963); SAINT NICOLAS (1966); ELLI (1969).

Fate: 1994 Entry deleted from Lloyd’s Register as “continued existence in doubt”.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Cargo vessel with raised quarterdeck, cruiser stern.

Owners:
1946: Williamstown Shipping Co. Ltd., (managed by Comben Longstaff & Co. Ltd).
1963: Draethen Shipping Co. Ltd (managers were Charles M. Willie & Co., Cardiff).
1966: Piraeus Maritime & Commercial Enterprises Co. Ltd.
1969: Prora Shipping Co. Ltd.

General History:
15/08/1946: Full power trial in Aberdeen Bay,
24/08/1946: Builder's certificate issued.

Note: Engine no. 267, triple expansion engine, 3 cylinders, 655 RHPJohn Lewis & Sons, Ltd.
Boiler by Denny, Dumbarton.
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
14 May 1957
MIST
John Lewis & Sons
1918
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
22 September 1965
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1899
ABERDEEN EXPLORER
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
17 May 1965
GUNNET
John Lewis & Sons
28 March 1967
BEN LUI
John Lewis & Sons
1953
FOREMOST 43
Alexander HALL & Co.
1928
BRIDGEMAN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
11 April 1972
ALFRED
1804
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
19 September 1955