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Name: NITROGEN
Type: Tar Barge
Launched: 13/11/1911
Completed: 02/1912
Builder: Hepple & Co Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 622
Dimensions: 78grt, 47nrt, 79.0 x 17.1 x 6.7ft
Engines: Oil engine, 2cyl (13 & 13 x 13.375ins), 60nhp
Engines by: J & CG Bolinder's Co, Stockholm
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 132677
History:
19/02/1912 Burt, Boulton & Haywood Ltd, London
1928 Southern Railway Co, London
1947 Unknown owner
No later history known
Comments: Sub-contracted from James Pollock, Sons & Co Ltd
James Pollock contract number 439
1928: Used as an oil barge


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