Brancker

General properties

Vessel type:

HD

Flag:

UK

Manager:

Mersey Docks & Harbour Co

Built in:

1893

Shipyard:

Vickers Sons & Maxim

Yard number:

218

Physical properties

Length (BP):

97.5 m

Width:

14.3 m

Draft (loaded):

5.2 m

Number of engines:

2

Engine specs:

2 x T3cyl (18, 29, 47 x 30in),

speed:

9.3 knts

Hopper volume:

3000 m³

Dredging depth:

19.2 m

Suction pipe diameter:

0.91 m

Number of dredging pipes:

2

About this page

Status:

Historical

Timeframe:

1893 - 1930

Review:

Scrapped

Last Updated

21 weeks 12 hours ago

About this equipment

Built by the Naval Construction & Armament Co, in Barrow-in-Furness, which was later taken over by Vickers.

Twin screw

Displacement: 7060 tn

2300 ihp, 303 ihp

1929 arrived at Newport for breaking in 1930 by John Cashmore Ltd.

Sources: www.gracesguide.co.uk and www.galica.fr

Technical files and datasheets

No files available