Name: | X 106 |
Type: | Landing Craft |
Launched: | 29/05/1915 |
Completed: | 1915 |
Builder: | JT Eltringham & Co Ltd |
Yard: | Willington Quay |
Yard Number: | 321 |
Dimensions: | 131grt, 101nrt, 105.6 x 21.1 x 7.3ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 40nhp |
Engines by: | |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | n/a; (1922: 146604) |
History: | |
1915 | Admiralty |
1915 | Renamed SHRIMP |
06/1920 | MS Hilton, London |
25/07/1922 | James Dredging, Towage & Transport Co Ltd (REV James, manager), London |
25/07/1922 | Renamed BOTLEY |
11/1926 | FT Everard & Sons Ltd, Greenhithe; renamed SAUNTER |
08/1946 | WGS Crouch & Sons Ltd, Greenhithe |
03/1970 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1915: Completed then converted into a tanker |
1927: Re-engined; 2cyl, Plenty & Sons Ltd, Newbury | |
1938: Re-engined: 2cyl, Newbury Diesel Co Ltd, Newbury. | |
03/1970: Broken up by WGS Crouch & Sons Ltd, Greenhithe |