by tidesman » Sun May 14, 2017 1:02 pm
5403374
DUNSNIPE
O.N. 303641. 186g. 100'11" x 27'2" x 11'9"oa.
6-cyl. 2 S.C.S.A. (340 x 570mm) Polar MN16 type by British Polar Engines Ltd., Glasgow, single reduction reverse geared to a single fixed pitch propeller. 1,260 bhp. 22 tons bollard pull. 11 kts.
16.4.1962: Keel laid by Richard Dunston (Hessle) Ltd., Hessle upon Humber (Yard No. S. 787) for Newport Screw Towing Co. Ltd., Newport.
12.9.1962: Launched.
18.12.1962: Completed. Registered at Newport.
1971: Purchased by Cory Ship Towage Ltd., London, and later renamed GWENTGARTH.
1981: Sold to Theano Emiliou Skoufopolou S. A., (Champion Maritime Co. Ltd., managers), Greece, and renamed ADAMASTOS.
2.1984: Laid-up - surveys overdue.
1.3.1987: Lloyd’s Register deleted class, owners and managers from entry.
4.7.1989: Delivered to P. Sariktzis & Co, Greece for demolition.