Laga
Vessel name on Arrival: Lunesdale
Original Builder: J & K Smit, Kinderdijk, Netherlands
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Vessel Type: dredger
GRT: 562
Year Built: 1901
Arrival Date: 20/02/1968
Breakup Started: 26/07/1968
Date First Beached: 14/03/1968
Date Breakup Completed: 09/01/1969
Draught For’d: 3' 3"
Draught Aft: 10' 3"
Name Changes:
1901 : Launched as the LAGA
1905 : Midland Railway Company
1923 : London, Midland and Scottish Railway
1948 : British Transport Commission
1956 : Acquired by R. Abel & Sons Limited and renamed LUNESDALE
Other Information:
Tonnage : 562 tons
Dimensions : 52.2 x 9.1 metres
Propulsion : Triple Expansion Steam Engine