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Submitted by Angus Mac Kinnon on Tue, 2013-01-01 22:05
Vessel Name on Arrival: 
Ballycastle
Vessel Type: 
Cargo
Official Number: 
124672
GRT: 
481
Draught For'd: 
7' 0"
Draught Aft: 
11' 3"
Year Built: 
1908
Arrival Date: 
30/12/1955
Breakup Started: 
18/01/1956
Date First Beaching: 
30/12/1955
Breakup Completed: 
28/03/1956
Original Builder: 
Ailsa Shipbuilding Company Limited, Troon
Original Yard No.: 
207
Name Changes: 

 
1908  :  Launched as S.S. MELISSA for John Kelly, Belfast
1911  :  Ownership modified to John Kelly Limited, Belfast
1942  :  Ownership change to Alexander King Limited, Belfast, with no vessel name change
1951  :  Ownership change to John Kelly Limited, Belfast, with no vessel name change
1952  :  Vessel name chang to S.S. BALLYCASTLE without change in ownership
 

Other Information: 

 
Collier design cargo vessel for John Kelly (Coal Merchant, Belfast, Northern Ireland
 
18-04-1908  :  Launched
July     1908  :  Completed
 
Dimensions  :  51.0 metres  x  7.9 metres
 
Propulsion  :  Compound steam engine delivering a vessel speed of 10 knots
 
 

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