General properties
IMO number:
5305974
Vessel type:
BLD
Flag:
UK
Owner:
Manager:
Built in:
1945
Shipyard:
Yard number:
708
Physical properties
Length BP:
59.44 m
Width:
12.19 m
Depth:
3.81 m
Engine specs:
F&F 1-screw. T3Cyl. (15, 24 & 39 - 24)in. 180lb. 132MN.
About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1945 to 1972
Review:
Lost
Last updated
4 months 3 weeks ago
About this equipment
Managed by Henry Abram Ltd., Glasgow on behalf of the MoWT.
Subsequent owned and managed by various departments of the UK Government:
1946 Admiralty, Navy Works Department, Glasgow, renamed “St. IVES”in 19491963 Ministry of Public Works and Buildings, renamed “BUCKETDREDGER W2”in 19631964 Ministry of Defence, London, renamed “St. IVES” in 19641970 Pounds Shipowners & Shipbreakers Ltd., Portsmouth1972 sold to Italian owners
27/12/1972 Capsized and sank NW of Ferrol, while on tow from Prtsmouth to her breakers in Palermo
938 nrt / 357 nrt /O.N,.:169455