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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
ABERFORD |
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GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1954 |
22/09/1952 |
03/03/1954 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Seaward Defence Boat
| Steel Diesel |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Yarrow & Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
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2031 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
120 grt / / 120 disp |
117 ft 3 in |
20 ft 0 in |
11 ft 3 in mld |
5 ft 6 in |
Engine builder |
, |
Engine detail |
3 screw – 2 Paxman 12YHAXM 550 bhp with 1 Foden FD 6 100bhp on the centre shaft |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
Royal Navy |
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Other names |
NYATI 1964 |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
1963 Sold to Kenya Navy and renamed after refit at Ardrossan |
Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1971 |
Unknown |
Disposal Detail |
believed broken up. |
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31 August 1963 Ardrossan
Image courtesy of : Brian Hargreaves
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