Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

Registered UK Charity (No. 115342)

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,345 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

SS City of Barcelona (1930)

From Graces Guide
Model of the City of Barcelona made to demonstrate method of shipping a batch of locomotives with a 123-ton derrick. On display at the Williamson Art Gallery and Museum, Birkenhead

Built by Barclay, Curle and Co, Clydeholm Yard, Glasgow, for Ellerman Lines Ltd. - Hall Line Ltd., Liverpool. Completed in 1930. Four-cylinder engine, cylinders 23.5, 40.5, 50, 50 x 48in) plus low pressure turbine and electric drive. 638nhp. Scrapped 1930.[1]


See Also

Loading...

Sources of Information

  1. [1] clydeships website