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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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