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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
CATO |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1955 |
28/02/1955shipped |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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River Steamer Passenger
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Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton |
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1485 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
15 grt / / 2 dwt, 18 displ |
52.2 ft loa |
13.0 ft |
5.0 ft |
2.5 ft |
Engine builder |
H. Widdop & Co. Ltd., Keighley |
Engine detail |
M6cyl 60bhp type D6 1-screw Denny Engine No.1485 |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
United Africa Co, London |
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Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
For Volta River ferry service in Gold Coast, towing vehicle/passenger pontoon Shipped complete by road to Livepool; sailed 4/3/1955 on Takoradi Palm to Takoradi, and then towed to River Volta |
Remarks |
50.0ft lbp |
End year |
Fate / Status |
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Disposal Detail |
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No photos available for this vessel |
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