26.09.2010 Chaguaramas, Trinidad
built by Ferguson Shipbuilders Port Glasgow,
Yard No 399
Engines by shipbuilder
Last Name: FLYING BUZZARD (1983)
Previous Names: HARECRAIG II (1967)
Port of Registry: Dundee
Propulsion: Steam compound C2cy, (HP 21", LP 44", Stroke 28") 11 knots .......... Reengined c2006 Diesel M5cy 575bhp Callesen 5-427-EOT (orig in trawler COWRIE, Campbeltown Yd 64)
Launched: Monday, 21/05/1951
Built: 1951
Ship Type: Tug
Ship's Role: Harbour Towage, Berthing assistance, Passenger Tender
Tonnage: 261 grt
Length: 106 feet 1
Breadth: 27 feet 1
Draught: 12 feet 9
Owner History:
1951 Clyde Shipping Co Ltd, Glasgow
1967 Dundee Harbour Trustees
1976 A C Cranes Ltd, Dublin
1983 Maryport Steamship Museum
2001 G Pattison
2004 Mike & Julie Nelder, Maryport
Status: Under Restoration - 2008
www.flyingbuzzard.co.uk