| Name: | REDRIFF |
| Type: | Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 09/05/1925 |
| Completed: | 08/1925 |
| Builder: | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co Ltd |
| Yard: | Willington Quay |
| Yard Number: | 229 |
| Dimensions: | 1577grt, 879nrt, 244.3 x 36.8 x 18.5ft |
| Engines: | T3cyl (18, 30 & 49 x 33ins), 182nhp |
| Engines by: | North Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 148620 |
| History: | |
| 16/06/1925 | South Metropolitan Gas Co, London |
| 1949 | Owners restyled South Eastern Gas Board Co, London |
| 16/05/1958 | Broken up |
| Comments: | 16/05/1958: Broken up by HI Hansen at Odense, Denmark |
Above photo, in the livery of South Metropolitan Gas Co, is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo, in the livery of South Eastern Gas Board, is courtesy of Photoship
Above photo is courtesy of Clive Ketley
Above photo is courtesy of Graeme Turner. CLICK to enlarge/BACK to return
Shields Daily News, Thursday, 30/07/1925