General properties
Vessel type:
TSHD
Flag:
UK
Manager:
Built in:
1920
Shipyard:
Yard number:
68
Physical properties
Length OA:
41.21 m
Width:
7.19 m
Depth:
3.05 m
Number of engines:
1
Engine specs:
C2cyl (17 & 34 x 24ins) by GT Grey & Co Ltd
About this page
Status:
Historical
Timeframe:
1962 to 1963
Review:
Scrapped
Last updated
4 months 2 weeks ago
History
| Timeframe | Equipment | Manager | Review |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 to 1962 | Sandholm (TSHD) | Holms Sand & Gravel Co. Ltd. | Converted to TSHD |
| 1962 to 1963 | Sandholm (TSHD) | Norwest Sand & Ballast Co. Ltd. | Sold and renamed |
About this equipment
Original built as cargo vessel Jooy Marie in 1920. Converted to a TSHD in 1930, grt reduced from 366 to 363, and nrt from 147 to 133.
As well as being discharged by shore grab, the Sandholm was the first aggregate dredger to have a hydraulic discharge capability allowing the saturated sand to be pumped ashore.
Reg Number: 145026 - nhp 348.
1963: Broken up at Millom (Cumbria) by William Thomas & Co.
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