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Name: L C 18
Type: Wreck-Lifting Lighter
Launched: 1942
Completed: 06/1942
Builder: Palmers Hebburn Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 522grt, 437nrt, 127.3 x 36.2 x 14.3ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: None
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 165831
History:
26/06/1942 The Admiralty; registered at Newcastle
No further history known
Comments: Designed for a 600 tons lifting capacity
Steam engines were fitted to power the winches only