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Garth

General properties

Callsign: 
MNFX
Vessel type: 
SHD
Flag: 
GB
Built in: 
1925
Yard number: 
539

Physical properties

Length (OA): 
43.92 m
Width: 
7.68 m
Depth: 
3.57 m
Engine specs: 
Coal 2cyl (17 & 36 x 27ins) by Shields Engineering & Dry Dock Co Ltd, North Shields

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1938 - 1946
Review: 
Lost

Last Updated

35 weeks 2 days ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
Timeframe: 
1933 - 1938
Equipment: 
Review: 
Coverted to a sand dredger for Free Trade Wharf Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Timeframe: 
1938 - 1946
Equipment: 
Review: 
Sold and renamed

About this equipment

1925 Original built as cargoship 'Nortgate' for Pease & Partners, Stockton-on-Tees, designed for carrying pig iron & travelling under low bridges
1933 Coverted to a sand dredger for Free Trade Wharf Co Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
1946 Fouled anchor chain of another vessel in Redcliffe Bay & sank on a voyage from Cardiff to Avonmouth

GRT 425 tn / NRT 155 tn / 77 nhp / O.N.:135610

Source: https://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk

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