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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| HARRY ESCOMBE |
120375 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1902 |
14/11/1901 |
01/1902 |
| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Tug Towing
| Steel & Iron Screw Steamer |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Gourlay Brothers & Co., Dundee |
Camperdown |
200 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 505 grt / 4 nrt / |
160.0 ft |
29.1 ft |
15.4 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Gourlay Brothers & Co., Dundee |
| Engine detail |
| 2 x T3cyl (16, 26.5, 42 x 27in), 234nhp, 2 screws |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| Natal Government, Port Natal |
Port Natal |
02/11/1911 |
| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
1910 to South African flag
1913 Union Government of South Africa - South African Railways and Harbours Dept., Port Natal |
| Vessel history |
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| Remarks |
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1953 |
Target 15/06/1953 |
| Disposal Detail |
1953 stripped
15/06/1953 sunk as a naval gunfire target off Durban. |
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Image courtesy of : John Winters collection
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