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Old 13-10-12, 06:33 PM
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Default Agate - 1941 IMO 5328055

AGATE (being renamed) and TARANSAY at Queens Dock, Glasgow on 29/4/1950
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AGATE
1941, 873grt
Goole Shipbuilding (358) as EMPIRE FORELAND
45 NORFOLKBROOK, Comben Longstaff
50 AGATE, Wm.Robertson (Gem Line)
61 SILVANA TOMEI
71 SABBIATORE PRIMO
No longer seagoing from 1984

... and an interesting little vessel
TARANSAY
1930, 174grt
Hall, Russell & Co., Aberdeen as a yacht for J.E.Humphery of Aberdeen
Served as an auxiliary minesweeper and examination vessel 1939-1947
Bought by Wimaisia Shipping Co., Glasgow in 1947 and converted to a cargo vessel
Managed by Metcalf Motor Coasters from 1952
Arrived at Port Glasgow for breaking on 9/12/1955
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AGATE,1941, - Wm Robertson Shipowners Ltd, GBR Glasgow. ex EMPIRE FORELAND. 873 grt x Goole SB,Goole.

Subsequent History:45 NORFOLKBROOK - 50 AGATE - 61 SILVANA TOMEI - 72 SABBIATORE PRIMO

Disposal Data:made into a barge & deleted 1984

Rick Cox collection,unknown photographer.
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