Registration number
459
Status
Archived
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Details
Function
Service Vessel
Subfunction
Dredger
Location
NONE
Vessel type
Dredger - Grab
Archive reason
Disposed
Current use
None
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Info required
Yes
Construction
Builder
Robb, Henry Ltd, Leith
Built in
1936
Hull material
Other metal
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Breadth: Beam
24.98 feet
(7.62m)
Breadth: Beam
24.98 feet
(7.62m)
Depth
6.23 feet
(1.90m)
Length: Overall
99.93 feet
(30.48m)
Tonnage: Gross
129.00
History
ESK was built in October 1936 by Henry Rob Ltd, of Leith in Scotland. She worked as a motor hopper/dredger in Whitby and in the 190s was owned by Lancaster Port Commission.
Although this vessel has been disposed,we are lacking information in order to update her record. If you have any past information, please contact us.
Key dates
-
1936
Vessel built by Henry Rob Ltd. in Leith, Scotland
Sources
Lloyds Register of Ships 1994-5, Lloyd's of London, pp1306, Volume A-G, 1994
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