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Name Official number Flag IMO
ROBERT THE BRUCE  163881  GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1934  29/01/1934   
Vessel type Vessel description
Ferry Passenger-Vehicle  Steel Paddle Motor  
Builder Yard Yard no
William Denny & Bros, Dumbarton Leven Yard  1267 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
228 grt / 95 nrt / 149.0 ft  28.1 ft  6.9 ft   
Engine builder Davey, Paxman & Co. Ltd., Colchester
Engine detail
Paddle driven. Oil engines (16Cyl) 4S.C.SA and electric drive.  

First owner First port of register Registration date
William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton.  Granton  13/02/1934 
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history
River Forth crossing from Queensferry.
First all welded ship built in Scotland. 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1965  Broken Up  
Disposal Detail
 
 

 

ROBERT THE BRUCE
Image courtesy of :  Foghorn 11/06/2021

1958
Image courtesy of :  Robert McLean
 


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