| Photographer: | Gordy [View profile] | Title: | ROLLICKER | Added: | Jun 27, 2012 | | Captured: | | IMO: | Unavailable | Hits: | 762 | | Photo Category: |
Tugs | | Description: | ROLLICKER
Australian tugboat
Built 1919 - 1952
817 gross tons.
Lb: 175'0" x 34'2".
Tug-steamship built by Ferguson Shipbuilders Port Glasgow.
Engines by Ferguson Bros, Port Glasgow. Propulsion: 2 x Triple expansion 3 cylinder engines of 231nhp 2400ihp 13.75 knots.
2x surface condensing.
Twin funnels. Owner History: British Admiralty 1922 John Brown, Newcastle New South Wales.
1925 Government of Nigeria.
1933 British Admiralty.
Scrapped - June 1952 broken up by Clayton & Davie at Blyth
Photo Credits: The late Allan Green Collection Vic Australia
Details: Flotilla Australia
Cheers and GB
Gordy |
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