General properties
Vessel type:
HD
Flag:
AU
Manager:
Built in:
1900
Shipyard:
Yard number:
702
Physical properties
Length OA:
70.22 m
Width:
11.95 m
Depth:
3.38 m
Number of engines:
2
Engine specs:
tri exp. 25-42-71 x 46
Total power:
75 kW
About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1900 to 1950
Review:
Scrapped
Last updated
2 weeks 3 days ago
History
| Timeframe | Equipment | Manager | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 to 1948 | Hercules (1900) | Port of Brisbane Corporation | Originally built. |
| 1948 to 1950 | Hercules (1900) | Sold to an unknown party |
About this equipment
The main Brisbane dredger, designed by Lyndon Bates for the development of the port, including the creation of Bishop Island
895 GRT, 347 NRT
1941: Hulked as a dumb barge
1950: Abandoned on the shore near Dunwich in Moreton Bay
Source: www.tynebuiltships.co.uk