Name |
AUCHMACOY |
Construction |
STEEL |
Type |
COASTER |
Date |
1939 |
Official Number |
165252 |
Description |
Yard Number: 750 Steel motor coaster with cruiser stern, cargo battens not fitted. Stranded at the mouth of the Ythan 9 February 1940. By 1942-43 Register, listed as owned by Elder Dempster Lines Ltd. of Liverpool, but still registered in Aberdeen. Carried cargoes of coal between ports in Nigeria. Dismantled and sunk off Lagos, last quarter of 1950* *May still have been afloat in 1964: Elder Dempster & Company / African Steam Ship Company (Fleet): AUCHMACOY 1939 Delta ports feeder service, 1964 sold to Odunsi & Co, Lagos. 255 (Source: http://oceania.pbworks.com/w/page/8473444/UK_Elder-Dempster) |
Shipbuilder |
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited |
Owner |
Mitchell & Rae Ltd. |
Dimensions |
length 114' 6" x breadth 23' 1" x depth 8' 4" gross tonnage 255 tons Gross Tonnage: 255ton |