SCOTSMAN

SCOTSMAN

Postby Keelman » Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:44 pm

Taken in 1970 during a W.S.S. visit (if my notes are correct)
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Re: SCOTSMAN

Postby magoonigal » Wed Oct 23, 2013 10:18 pm

Cochrane & Sons, Selby. Launched on the 26th January 1929.
222 Gross.
Re-engined 1964 with a single Diesel and remeasured at 199 Gross.
Broken up at Hull by Dreaper & Sons, 1972.

Towing the 'Highlight' of the day New Zealand Shipping Co's HINAKURA (11,272/49) which was locking out of King George Dock for Antwerp.

31st May 1970 following a picnic lunch which was eaten on the green alongside Richard Dunston's Shipyard at Hessle.

(According to Bernard's notes......)
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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