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Empire Grassland

General properties

Vessel type: 
SHD
Flag: 
UK
Owner: 
Ministry of War Transport
Manager: 
Henry Abram Ltd
Built in: 
1945
Shipyard: 
Fleming & Ferguson Ltd.
Yard number: 
702

Physical properties

Length (BP): 
49.37 m
Width: 
10.06 m
Depth: 
4.27 m
Engine specs: 
F&F 2-screw. 2xT3Cyl. (11, 18.5 & 30 - 21)in.

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1945 - 1947
Review: 
Lost

Last Updated

9 weeks 1 day ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
Timeframe: 
1945 - 1947
Equipment: 
Empire Grassland
Manager: 
Henry Abram Ltd
Review: 
-Original built for the Ministry of War Transport
Timeframe: 
1947
Manager: 
Melbourne Harbour Trust
Review: 
Sold and renamed.

About this equipment

683 grt / 287 nrt /O.N.:169443

01/1947 broke adrift from tow & sank 70 miles NNW of Carnarvon, Western Australia on passage Singapore for Melbourne. 

source: http://www.clydeships.co.uk/

Technical files and datasheets

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