Category:Brambles (tugboat, 1942)
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Ship[edit]
- Built by: Henry Scarr Ltd., Hessle upon Humber
- Yard No. S. 420
- 21.12.1941: Launched
- 14.4.1942: Completed
- O.N. 167119
- 242g.
- Length: 32.5 m
- Beam: 8.1 m
- Draught: 3.5 m
- Main engine: T.3-cyl. (16", 26" & 43" x 30") steam engine made by Charles D. Holmes & Company Ltd., Hull. 1,000 IHP.
History[edit]
- 1942 Named: EMPIRE TEAK for the Ministry of War Transport, London. (C. Rowbotham & Sons, appointed as managers).
- 23.8.1950 Sold to the Alexandra Towing Company Ltd, Liverpool, and renamed BRAMBLES.
- 1969 Sold to Northern Slipways Ltd., Dublin, for demolition, but remained at Swansea
- 1971 Sold to T. W. Ward Ltd., Sheffield, for demolition at their Briton Ferry facility.
- 24.8.1971: Arrived at Briton Ferry.
Media in category "Brambles (tugboat, 1942)"
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