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GROPER

GROPER SELFPROPELLED BUCKET DREDGER

General properties

Vessel type: 
BLD
Flag: 
AU
Built in: 
1876
Shipyard: 
Thomas Wingate and Co
Yard number: 
198

Physical properties

Length (BP): 
48.77 m
Width: 
8.6 m
Depth: 
3.2 m
Engine specs: 
C2cyl 20"40"x20" 75nhp 1-screw

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1876 - 1916
Review: 
Rebuilt

Last Updated

6 years 37 weeks ago

History

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About this equipment

OWNER: Government of State of Queensland, Brisbane 

 

Subsequent owner and registration history 1915 Robert Christie, Peter Blondell and Hugh & Robert Peters, Brisbane
1916 Duncannon & Brittain Ltd, Brisbane  Vessel history 1916 converted to a lighter. 383grt 371nrt 

1949 Broken up and remains placed on Bishop Island

SOURCE: 

www.clydeships.co.uk

Images

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