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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
AILSA CRAIG |
120718 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1906 |
06/09/1906 |
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Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Coaster General Cargo
| Steel Screw Steamer |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
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156 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
641 grt / 216 nrt / |
184.5 ft |
27.6 ft |
11.0 ft |
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Engine builder |
Muir & Houston Ltd., Glasgow |
Engine detail |
1 - Screw. C2Cyl. Machinery aft. (20.5 & 44 - 30)in. 130lb. 80RHP. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
James Craig (32/64) and John C. Craig (32/64) trading as Hugh Craig and Co., Belfast |
Belfast |
12/10/1906 |
Other names |
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Subsequent owner and registration history |
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Vessel history |
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Remarks |
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End year |
Fate / Status |
1918 |
Torpedoed 15/04/1918 |
Disposal Detail |
15/04/1918 Torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine UB 80 13 miles west by north of Portland Bill whilst on a voyage from Cardiff to Granville with a cargo of coal.
23/04/1918 Register closed. |
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Ailsa Craig
Image courtesy of : Old Ship Picture Galleries
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