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Monday 26 January 2015

Italian steam tug (ex-Empire Katy 1945-1948, Sir Bernard Reilly 1948-1963) Mar Siculo 1963-1979

IMO 5329425. Launched  by Goole Shipbuilding&Repairing Co.Ltd., Goole, England for account of the British Ministry of Shipping with yard number 402 on 18 December 1945, completed on June 1945. And sold by Societa di Navigazion Rim Capiechi, Messina, Italy to ship scrappers at Milazzo in 19790 to be broken up. Horsepower 1.400 hp. Gross tonnage 261-298 tons and as dimensions 106 x 30 feet. Ex-Empire Katy 1945-1948 and Sir Bernard Reilly owned by Aden Port Trust, 1948-1963.