General properties
Vessel type:
BLD
Flag:
UK
Built in:
1886
Shipyard:
Yard number:
126
Physical properties
Length BP:
52.12 m
Width:
12.34 m
Depth:
3.05 m
Engine specs:
2 x C2cyl (27 & 51 x 36in), 500ihp, 2screws
About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1886 to 1935
Review:
Scrapped
Last updated
2 weeks 4 days ago
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About this equipment
OWNER:
Ribble Improvement Commission - Preston Corporation, Preston.
Subsequent owner and registration history
1927 to Workington Harbour & Dock Board for £7756 and first registered.
Vessel history
Named after Alderman Gilbertson who in 1884 cut the first sod of Preston's Docklands improvement. Build cost £18764.July 16-28, 1900 hired by Tees Conservancy Commissioners for £95 per week
Broken up at Dalmuir by Beardmore 1935
source: http://www.clydeships.co.uk/