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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
WILLIAM MUIR |
81961 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1879 |
08/1879 |
08/1879 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Ferry Passenger
| Steel Paddle Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
John Key & Sons, Kinghorn |
Abden Shipyard |
37 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
364 grt / 155 nrt / |
174.1 ft |
24.1 ft |
10.7 ft |
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Engine builder |
John Key & Sons, Kirkcaldy |
Engine detail |
Oscillating 2cyl (46, 48in), 200hp, paddles 1910 compound diagonal 2cyl (28, 52 x 60in), 174hp by Ramage & Ferguson, Leith |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
North British Railway Company, Granton |
Granton |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
Admiralty requisition in WW1 as a minesweeper in the Nore area 1923 London & North Eastern Railway Company, Granton |
Vessel history |
Granton to Burntisland service. |
Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1937 |
Broken Up 04/03/1937 |
Disposal Detail |
04/03/1937 arrived at Charlestown for breaking by Metal Industries Ltd. |
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WILLIAM MUIR
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