Name: | DREADFUL |
Launched: | 22/12/1911 |
Completed: | 03/1912 |
Builder: | Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields |
Yard Number: | 621 |
Dimensions: | 286grt, 0nrt, 118.5 x 25.2 x 13.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (15, 23.5 & 38 x 30ins), 74rhp |
Engines By: | Hepple & Co Ltd, South Shields |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 131148 |
History: | |
03/1912 | Canadian Tugboat Co Ltd; registered at Vancouver |
05/1918 | Sold to the Admiralty |
1920 | William Watkins Ltd; registered at London; renamed RUMANIA |
1923 | Pacific Tug & Barge Co; renamed PACIFIC MONARCH |
1924 | Registered at Vancouver, British Columbia |
1926 | Pacific (Coyle) Navigation Co Ltd |
1952 | Broken up |
Comments: | Built as a subcontract from J Pollock & Sons & Co Ltd, Naval Architects, London |
Pollock's contract number 436 | |
09/05/1917 to 09/05/1918: Hired to the Admiralty allocated pennant W21 | |
1923: Cost £10,500 |
Above photo as DREADFUL is copyright of Anne Salmon