Name |
P.o.R |
Description |
Dates |
Birdlip |
Gloucester 6/17 |
Steel barge |
1915-1972 |
Official No. 136030 |
Code N/A |
Builders Robert Cock & Sons, Richmond Dock, Appledore (yard number171) |
Dimensions |
Length 84.8 ft |
Breath 18.4 ft |
Depths 4.6 ft |
Tonnage – ( ) Gross 59.04 ton Net 56.04 ton B.D |
Engines By H.P. None |
Beached date |
C. 1972 |
Beached by |
Capt Oliver Powell, Jimmy Common, Bob Green, Dick Woodward |
Miscellaneous |
Master in 7th May 1917 - Thomas Rigby
Seen on the bank in the November 1972 aerial photograph |
First Owners |
Chadborn Son & Taylor (6th June 1917) |
Changes |
Mousell Chadbourn & Co, Gloucester (36)
British Waterways Board (1962) |