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Name Official number Flag IMO
THE EMPEROR  169482  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1946  30/07/1946  09/1946 
Vessel type Vessel description
Coaster General Cargo  Steel Screw Steamer  
Builder Yard Yard no
George Brown & Co. (Marine) Ltd, Greenock Garvel Shipyard  235 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
1058 grt / 584 nrt / 1430 dwt 211.9 ft  32.9 ft  15.2 ft   
Engine builder Rankin & Blackmore, Greenock
Engine detail
T3cyl (14, 24, 40 x 27in), 1 screw 

First owner First port of register Registration date
J. Hay & Sons Ltd., Glasgow  Glasgow  29/08/1946 
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history

Laid down as EMPIRE KINGSWAY for Ministry of Transport, sold prior to launching.

 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1963  Broken Up 10/01/1963 
Disposal Detail
10/01/1963 Arrived at Boom for demolition by Van den Bosche
25/02/1963 work commenced.  
 

 

THE EMPEROR - Anchor Trial
Image courtesy of :  Douglas Brown

THE EMPEROR
Image courtesy of :  Old Ship Picture Galleries

THE EMPEROR
Image courtesy of :  Old Ship Picture Galleries
 


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