by magoonigal » Wed Mar 13, 2013 12:09 am
Forgot the RYHOPE.
France Fenwick Tyne and Wear. In Fleet 1950 to 1970.
ON 181151. 176 Gross.
Dim: 82.5 x 24.2 x 10.0 ft
Steel Hull. Single Screw.
Built by the Decatur Iron and Steel Co. Decatur, Alabama as Yard number 74.
Engine: Oil 2SA 8cy. 8.5 ins x 10 ins. By General Motors Corporation, Cleveland. Speed 14 Knots.
11.1943; Completed as DPC 74, for Defence Plant Corporation, USA.
1943; Transferred to United States Army, renamed ST 761.
10.1950; Purchased by France, Fenwick Ytne & Wear Co. Lt., and renamed RYHOPE.
1970; Sold to Brodospas, Yugoslavia and renamed KASTOR.
1986; Broken up by Brodospas at Split.
JHP.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.