General properties

IMO number: 
5046267
Callsign: 
GHYB
Vessel type: 
TSHD
Flag: 
UK
Built in: 
1962
Yard number: 
1160

Physical properties

Length OA: 
58.83 m
Length BP: 
54.87 m
Width: 
12.32 m
Depth: 
5.26 m
Draft (loaded): 
4.69 m
Number of engines: 
2
Engine specs: 
Mirlees 1808 bhp
Speed: 
10.50 knts
Hopper volume: 
1000 m³

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1962 to 1984
Review: 
Scrapped

Last updated

2 weeks 4 days ago

About this equipment

demv BLEASDALE
built by Simons Lobnitz Limited Renfrew, Yard No 1160 Engines by Mirrlees Bickerton& Day Stockport
Port of Registry: FleetwoodPropulsion: 2Oil 4SA each 8cy (9¾" x 12½") driving 2 gen each connected to 2 elect motors 1200shp, Directional prop fitted fwd, 10.5 knots, machy aft. Generating plant 2 x 130kW @ 220VDC.Launched : 1962Built: 1963Ship Type: Suction Hopper DredgerTonnage: 1029grt | 444net | 1225dwt Length: 193 feet 0Breadth: 40 feet 5Draught: 17 feet 3Owner History:British Transport Docks Board FleetwoodStatus: Active - 2004
This vessel was actually owned and operated by the British Transport Commission later becoming The British Transport Docks Board at the port of Fleetwood

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Images

bleasdale_in Fleetwood Docks  February 1973 bleasdale