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Name
Official number
Flag
IMO
MANCHESTER PORT
147428
GBR
Year built
Date launched
Date completed
1935
30/07/1935
10/1935
Vessel type
Vessel description
Cargo General
Steel Steam Turbine
Builder
Yard
Yard no
Blythswood Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Glasgow
38
Tonnage
Length
Breadth
Depth
Draft
5469 grt / 3287 nrt / 8505 dwt
422.2 ft
56.7 ft
27.1 ft
26 ft 5 in
Engine builder
David Rowan & Co., Glasgow
Engine detail
Steam turbines, 3800shp, 13.5 knots, 1 screw
First owner
First port of register
Registration date
Manchester Liners Ltd., Manchester
Manchester
Other names
Subsequent owner and registration history
Vessel history
Remarks
Built as 'Open Shelter Deck' vessel; Depth Moulded to Main Deck 29 ft 8 in and to Shelter Deck 37 ft 11 in
End year
Fate / Status
1964
Broken Up 22/12/1964
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Bilbao for breaking, commenced 01/1965.
Manchester Port
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
Manchester Port
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
Manchester Port
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
MANCHESTER PORT
Image courtesy of : Malcolm Cranfield
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