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MURTON

MURTON

Mersey, 11 April 1959.

1929: Built by Cammell Laird as CEEMORE
1959: MURTON
1964: 20 October; arrived Briton Ferry to be broken up.

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MURTON (1958 - 1964)
O.N. 161092. 186g. 0n. 104' 0" x 24' 6" x 10' 6½"
T.3-cyl. (15", 25" & 40" x 30") engine by the shipbuilder. 121nhp. 865ihp.
5.1929: Completed as CEEMORE by Cammell, Laird & Company Ltd., Birkenhead (Yard No. 953) for Johnson Line Ltd., Liverpool.
1935: Transferred to Johnston, Warren Lines Ltd. (Furness, Withy & Company Ltd.).
1958: Purchased by Alexandra Towing Company Ltd. and renamed MURTON.
1964: Sold to T. W. Ward Ltd., Sheffield for demolition at their Briton Ferry facility.
 

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