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CITY OF BRUSSELS
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CITY OF BRUSSELS

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1947
Object NameCARGO VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 168 5/12' x breadth 30 1/12' x depth 17 1/12'
Gross Tonnage: 691 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000140
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 195
Official number: 181606
Subsequent Names: BARBAMIHALIS (1964); CAPITAO BISMARCK (1966).

Fate: Broken up in Spain in 1972.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Cargo coaster, machinery aft, cargo battens not fitted, part electric welded.

Owners:
1947: Brussels SS Co. Ltd. London, registered in London.
1964: Cia. de Navigacao Balti Ltda., registered in Panama.

General History:
10/04/1947: Builder's certificate issued.
16/04/1947: Trial trip in Aberdeen Bay
1969: Special survey incomplete. Class suspended.

Note: Engine no. 268, boiler by Caledon. Fitted for oil fuel.
MIST
John Lewis & Sons
1918
GALERNA
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
24 November 1927
HEBDEN
November 1908
EMPIRE POLLY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1944
NUTRIA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1933
NEW GAMECOCK
Alexander HALL & Co.
1 March 1930
FOREMOST 82
Alexander HALL & Co.
1931
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
April 1874
COALAPOLIS
Alexander HALL & Co.
1923
AGNES BLAIKIE
Walter Hood & Co.
1841
EMPIRE RODERICK
Alexander HALL & Co.
1946
EMPIRE SHIRLEY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1945
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
15 December 1959
NORTH CITY
DUTHIE
December 1889
KER NEVEL
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
18 October 1906
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
23 January 1947
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1917