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Name Official number Flag IMO
MUSGRAVE  108616  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1897  11/03/1897   
Vessel type Vessel description
Tug Tender  Steel Screw Steamer 1 Mast 
Builder Yard Yard no
Scott & Sons, Bowling Bay Yard  124 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
253 grt / 3 nrt / 115.0 ft  24.6 ft  11.3 ft   
Engine builder MacColl & Co., Belfast
Engine detail
Twin C2cyl 18"38"x24" 150nhp 2-screw 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Belfast Harbour Commissioners  Belfast   
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
1914 253g 101n; c1916 220g 86n
17/10/1915 requisitioned by the Admiralty for use as a Rescue tug.
1/12/1916 returned to owner
1937 Corporation of Preston, Preston.
1949: The Mayor, Aldermen & Burgesses of the County Borough of Preston. 
Vessel history
28/2/1908 hit in the stern by her tow, new liner ANCONA, and sank without loss of life in the Victoria Channel.
March 1908 raised by James McCausland and repaired in No.2 Clarendon Graving Dock.
1952 Converted to a house barge and moored off Lytham as a boarding hulk by Preston pilots.  
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1966  Broken Up  
Disposal Detail
Scrapped by T W Ward Ltd at Preston  
 

 

Musgrave
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As pilot station
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