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Foremost Venture

Foremost Venture

General properties

Vessel type: 
DD
Flag: 
UK
Built in: 
1923
Shipyard: 
Lobnitz & Co.
Yard number: 
884

Physical properties

Length (OA): 
46.03 m
Length (BP): 
33.53 m
Width: 
12.53 m
Depth: 
3.66 m
Draft (loaded): 
1.68 m
Bucket capacity (standard): 
6.10 m³
Dredging depth: 
13.32 m

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1923 - 1978
Review: 
Scrapped

Last Updated

6 years 33 weeks ago

History

TimeframeEquipmentManagerReview
Timeframe: 
1923 - 1936
Equipment: 
Review: 
Original build for Albetam and W.J. Kalis Wzn - The Hague
Timeframe: 
1936 - 1956
Equipment: 
Review: 
RENAMED
Timeframe: 
1956 - 1978
Equipment: 
Review: 
Sold and renamed

About this equipment

sold for scrap 24.11.1978

First owner First port of register Registration date Bahamas Government, Nassau  Nassau, NP    Other names c1952 HAM 908 - 1957 FOREMOST VENTURE  Subsequent owner and registration history 1927 - reg Nassau NP (ON 154263)
1929 NV Albetam Bagger-en-Bouw-Maats, Netherlands
1951 NV Hollandsche Aanneming Maats, Netherlands
1957 Foremost Dredging Co Ltd, Southampton - reg London
1965 James Contrafcting & Shipping Co Ltd, London
1971 Westmiinster Dredging co Ltd, London  Vessel history Ordered by Crown Agents for the Colonies  Remarks Also listed as a dipper dredger
1957 525grt 525nrt 

 

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