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Created: 2019-12-29 11:52:25 PM
Last Edited: 2024-04-03 10:11:49 PM

Sandland (1958/06/21)

Sandland (1959/08/02)

IMO:

5310888

Details/Construction
Builder:	Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Shipyard	Location:	Wallsend-on-Tyne, England	Hull #:	1273
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1925/06/06	Commissioned:	1925/07

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 Triple expansion steam engine (16", 27" & 44" x 30")	Output:	900 IHP - 11.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	MacColl & Pollock Ltd. - Sunderland, England
Year: 1954	Type:	1 Diesel engine	Output:	11 Knots
	Manufacturer:
Year: 1967	Type:	1 Fairbanks Morse 10-cylinder diesel engine (built in 1942)	Output:	1800 bhp (1343 kW) - 11.5 knots
	Manufacturer:	Fairbanks, Morse & Company

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	65.0 m (213.25 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	1549
	Length (lbp):		Net Tonnage:	821
	Beam:	13.0 m (42.7 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	5.6 m (18.4 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:
Year: 1942	Length (oa):	78.9 m (259.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	2213
	Length (lbp):	76.4 m (250.66 ft)	Net Tonnage:	1316
	Beam:	13.0 m (42.58 ft)	Dead Weight:	1629
	Depth:	5.0 m (16.3 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:
	Change Description:	Lengthened and converted to a bulk freighter by the Muir Drydock Company (Port Dalhousie, Ontario).
Year: 1954	Length (oa):	78.9 m (259.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	2170
	Length (lbp):	76.0 m (249.5 ft)	Net Tonnage:	1890
	Beam:	13.0 m (42.66 ft)	Dead Weight:	2800
	Depth:	5.6 m (18.5 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	5.0 m (16.5 ft)
	Change Description:	Data from the 1971-72 Lloyds Register

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Harbour Brick Company - Toronto, Ontario		1925/07	1926
Ontario Gravel Freighting Company - Windsor, Ontario	Thomas A. Tees	1926	1933
Tees Transit Company - Hamilton, Ontario	Thomas A. Tees	1936	1942
Bowater's Newfoundland Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd.		1942	1946
Sandland Ltd. - Montreal, Quebec	R.A. Campbell	1946	1951
Beaconsfield Steamships Ltd.		1951	1961
SA Venezolana de Empresas Maritimas		1961	1973

Fleet	From	Until
Beaconsfield Steamship Ltd. - Montreal, Quebec	1951	1959/12

Name History

Registration History

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
Br 148132	Newcastle, United Kingdom			1925/07	1942
Br 148132	St. John's, Newfoundland, United Kingdom			1942	1948
Can 148132	Montreal, Quebec, Canada	VDKQ		1948	1961
Br 148132	Nassau, United Kingdom			1961	1963
	Caracas, Venezuela			1963	1973

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela by I.A. Diques y Astilleros Nacionales.
Arrival at Yard	1973	Beached:	Work Began:
Lost			Date: