GOOLE BIGHT

Built 03/1958
Tonnages 325 grt, 123 nrt
Dimensions 119.8 x 28.9 x 10.0 ft
Shipbuilder (yard number) W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd., Northwich (909)
Engine builder Lister Blackstone Marine Ltd., Dursley
Engine Motor, 4SA 8cyl
O.N. 300388
Owners 1958 British Transport Commission, Goole - grab dredger
  1963 British Transport Docks Board, Goole
  1983 Associated British Ports, Goole
  2000 sold to private buyers for work at Hartlepool
  2001 Humber Workboats, Killingholme; rebuilt and renamed ABIGAIL H
Fate 02/11/2008 sank while berthed at Heysham, refloated 25/11/2008, left under tow 29/12/2008 for delivery to breakers at Fleetwood

 

Seen above on her last sailing from Goole in 2000

Seen below at Hull on 03/02/2004

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