Appendix 7b

Vessels registered at Grangemouth at the beginning of the War :

NAME	DATE	TONNAGE	TYPE	AGENT/OWNER	NOTES
Blue Bonnet	1877	63	steam lighter		1923 broken up
Comet	1882	72	steam lighter
Dart	1857	53	drawn lighter	J T Salvesen
Eileen	1879	85			Transfer 1916 War Office
Express	1857	55	drawn lighter	J T Salvesen	Sold 1920, Liverpool
Flash	1857	53	drawn lighter	J T Salvesen
Glance	1857	53	drawn lighter	J T Salvesen
Gleam	1857	53	drawn lighter	J T Salvesen	Sold 1920, Liverpool
Meteor	1882	71	steam lighter
Prompt	1857	53	drawn lighter	J T Salvesen
No. 7	1866	60	steam lighter	Carron Co	Sold 1923, Glasgow
No. 8	1866	63	steam lighter	Carron Co	Sold 1923,Middlesborough
No. 9	1871	47	steam lighter	Carron Co	Sold 1924, Salford
No. 10	1871	47	steam lighter	Carron Co	Sold 1920, Newcastle
No. 12	1878	64	steam lighter	Carron Co
No. 13	1878	64	steam lighter	Carron Co	Sold 1927, Glasgow
Dundas	1885	117	steam tug	G & F T Co	Sold 1923 (Blucher)
Forth	1883	129	steam tug	G & F T Co	1926 broken up
George Dinsdale	1911	105	steam tug	G & F T Co	Sold 1924, Port Adelaide
Jumbo	1888	95	steam tug	G & F T Co	Sold 1936 for scrap
Monarch	1883	123	steam tug	G & F T Co	Sold 1921, Aberdeen
Runner	1886	146	steam tug	G & F T Co	1927 broken up (Champion)
Whitburn	1905	119	steam tug
Caledonian Waterways	1913	370	steam dredger	Caledonian Railway Co	1950 Inland
Balmyle	1898	344	steam cargo		Transfer 1927, London
Caroline	1878	676	steam cargo	Carron Co	See above
Avon	1897	1722	steam cargo	Carron Co	See above
Barnton	1904	1858	steam cargo	Gillespie & Nicol	See above
British Empire	1902	576	steam cargo		Transfer 1916, London
Cardiffian	1904	1015	steam cargo		Transfer 1915 Llandby
Caroline	1878	676gt	steam cargo	Carron Co	Collision 1918, sunk
Carron	1909	2365	steam cargo	Carron Co
Driva	1908	1274	steam cargo	J T Salvesen	Sold 1916 to Swedish owners
Duva	1909	1203	steam cargo	J T Salvesen	Sold 1918
Embla	1883	1172	steam cargo	J T Salvesen	See above
Forth	1883	601	steam cargo		1928 broken up
Forth	1887	1159	steam ship	Carron Co	See above
Jessie	1901	364	steam cargo	Walker & Bain	See above
Inchbrayoch	1909	363	steam cargo		Sold 1927, Dundee
Louga	1898	939	steam cargo		Transfer 1916 to Leith
Moira	1891	21	steam yacht		1915 broken up
Ravelston	1906	2085	steam cargo	Gillespie & Nicol	1940 taken by Admiralty
Saxon Britain	1883	1337	steam cargo	Walker & Bain	See above
Siva	1902	1740	steam cargo	J T Salvesen	Sold 1916 to Swedish owners
Thames	1887	1327	steam cargo	Carron Co	See above
Vala	1894	1016	steam cargo	J T Salvesen	See above
Vestra	1897	1021	steam cargo	J T Salvesen	See above
Vina	1894	1021	steam cargo	J T Salvesen
King’s Town	1895	1282	steam cargo		Renamed Clermiston 26 Oct 1917, Mediterranean torpedo missed

G & F T Co – Grangemouth & Forth Towing Co.