SANDLAND (1925, Dredge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SANDLAND
Also known as:
TRITON
Year of Build:
1925
Official Number:
148132
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wallsend-On-Tyne, United Kingdom
Vessel Type:
Dredge
Note: Sandsucker
Additional vessel types:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
1273
Builder Name:
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
Original Owner:
Ontario Gravel & Freighting Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 16"-27"-44" x 30"
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 12' 6" x 11'
Propulsion Notes:
900 hp; engine and boilers built by McColl & Pollock Ltd, 1925
Hull Dimensions
Length:
213' 3"
Beam:
42' 9"
Depth:
18' 6"
Tonnage (gross):
1549
Tonnage (net):
820
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Venezuela
Date:
1975
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1925 Owned Ontario Gravel & Freighting Co or Harbour Brick Co

1933 Owned Lambert & German

1940 Owned Bowater Pulp & Paper Mill Ltd

1943 Owned Sandland Ltd; converted to bulk carrier and lengthened 45' 9" by Dominion Iron Works, Port Dalhousie, ONT

1952 Owned Beaconsfield Steamship Ltd

1953 Installation of 9 cylinder oil engine, 11" x 20", built by Dominion Engineering Works Ltd, 1942

1961 Owned Sandland Shipping Ltd

1963 Owned Venezuela interest; renamed TRITON

Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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