Technical

Official Number: 300420
Yard Number: 936
Launched : 16/10/1958
Completed: 1959
Registered : 12/02/1959
Gross Tonnage: 789
Net Tonnage: 288
Length: 185 ft
Breadth: 33′ 6″
Depth: 16′ 9″
Engine: CD Holmes developing 1700 BHP
Speed: 15 knots

History

1958: Built for City Steam Fishing Co, Ltd, Hull.
03.03.1965: Sold to J Marr & Son, Hull.
24.10.1977: Converted for oil rig safety standby work.
30.12.1978: Transferred to Fleetwood.
1991: Sold to Cam Shipping Co Ltd, Aberdeen and renamed CAM VICEROY.
01.11.1993: Sold for scrap to Caravel Maritime Ltd.
15.11.1993: Left Grimsby for Rainham, Kent for breaking.

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M.T. Benella H132
Picture courtesy of The Ted Hammill Collection

M.T. Benella H132
Picture courtesy of The Ted Hammill Collection

M.T. Benella H132
Picture courtesy of Billy Worrall

M.T. Benella H132
Picture courtesy of The JJ Collection

Changelog
01/10/2016: Page re-published due to site problems.
18/01/2018: Removed FMHT watermark and added an image.
12/01/2019: Added an image.