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Name: VESTAL
Type: Lighthouse Tender
Launched: 05/05/1898
Completed: 09/1898
Builder: Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 50
Dimensions: 576grt, 133nrt, 193.5 x 28.3 x 15.2ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (14, 23 & 37 x 24ins), 169nhp
Engines by: Robert Stephenson & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 2 x Screws
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 110018
History:
09/1898 Corporation of the Trinity House, London
Q4/1938 Broken up
Comments: Q4/1938: Broken up at Nieuw Lekkerland by NV Werf de Koophandel


Above photo courtesy of Photoship

The Marine Engineer 01/06/1898