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Name: MEDLOCK
Type: Hopper Barge
Launched: 01/02/1911
Completed: 02/1911
Builder: Wood, Skinner & Co Ltd
Yard: Bill Quay
Yard Number: 171
Dimensions: 740grt, 180.3 x 36.7 x 13.0ft
Engines: None
Engines by: n/a
Propulsion: None
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 124293
History:
06/02/1911 Edmund Nuttall & Co, Manchester
1914 Tilbury Contracting & Dredging Co Ltd, London
1915 Registered at London
No later history known
Comments: Edmund Nuttall were contracted to clear & level the site for the new
High Walker yard. Hopper barges were used to dump the spoil at sea


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