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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
ABERCRAIG
166209
GBR
5001152
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1939
04/07/1939
10/1939
Vessel type
Vessel description
Ferry Passenger-Vehicle
Steel Motor Vessel
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Fleming & Ferguson, Paisley
Phoenix
550
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
445 grt / 191 nrt /
166.0 ft
36.1 ft
7.8 ft
Engine builder
Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd., Loughborough
Engine detail
2 Oil engines. 2x8Cyl. 4S.C.SA geared to 2 propellers 147nhp
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Trustees of the Harbour of Dundee
Dundee
Other names
1980 DE PAOLA
Subsequent owner and registration history
1969 S. Bezzina & Sons Ltd., Dundee / Valletta
Vessel history
Fore & aft screws. Passenger & vehicle ferry.
1969 to Malta for local services
1986 converted to a barge
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1995
Broken Up
Disposal Detail
Abercraig
Image courtesy of :
Abercraig in Malta
Image courtesy of : Japottinger
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