River View

River View

Postby tynebuoy » Mon Sep 30, 2013 9:31 am

Sir William Walker heading up river around 1975.
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Re: River View

Postby magoonigal » Tue Oct 01, 2013 12:01 am

Built 1954 by Austin and Pickersgill, Wear Dock as Yard Number 419 for the Central Elctricity Authority.
2,901 Gross. 3,600 Dwt.
Speed 11 knots.
1958. Owners became the Central Electricity Generating board.

Arriver Vigo for breaking on the 23/11/1983.
Work began 1st December 1983.
Paul Hood. + WSS Tyneside Branch Hon Sec.
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