Stuart's Concrete Ship Co. Ltd.,
Northfleet, U.K.
(founded 1918)

Object: To carry on the business of concrete ship and barge, builders, shipowner, quarry owners & c. Signatories: J.Munro W.Adams

CRETELAKE (barge) Yard.no: ?, (Off.no.: 143822)
Lch.: 1919, Compl.: 1919.11.
759 grt, 701 nrt.
Dim: 54,86 x 9,75 x 5,79, Draft: 4,65 m.
Owners:
1917: Ordered as PD 101.
1919.11.: Completed for The Shipping Controller, London, U.K. as CRETELAKE.
1921: transferred to the Board of Trade, London, U.K.
1922: Crete Shipping Co. Ltd., London, U.K. (mgr: Stelp & Leighton Ltd.)
1924: Dalen Portland Cementfabrik, Brevik, Norway, renamed DPC 57
1928. Deleted from LR

CRETELAND (barge) Yard.no: ? (Off.no.: 143419)
Lch.: 1919, Compl.: 1919.09.
760 grt, 701 nrt
Dim: 54,86 x 9,75 x 5,79, Draft: 4,65 m.
Owners:

1917: Ordered as PD 100
1919.09.: Completed for  The Shipping Controller, London, U.K. as CRETELAND
1921: Transferred to the Board of Trade, London. U.K.
1922. Crete Shipping Co. Ltd., London, U.K. (mgr: Stelp & Leighton Ltd.).
1927.02.07. Stranded at Strongylos, Atalanta Channel, Greece. Voyage Ergasteria - Genoa with magnesite.
1927.05.25. Refloated, but sank in deep water whilst being towed to safe anchorage.

Cancelled:  PD 102 - 109

Thanks to David Asprey, U.K. for updating help with this page.

Last update: 2001.03.27.