EVENING STAR

Shipbuildervessel built by Alexander HALL & Co. (Footdee, Aberdeen)

Date1895

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 91' x breadth 19 7/12' x depth 10 7/12'
gross tonnage 120 tons

Object numberABDSHIP001243

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 356
Officicial Number: 104517

Fate: Sunk by gunfire from German submarine U-19 on 4 June 1915 when 50 miles ESE of Copinsay.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler, single deck.

Owners:
1895: Thomas Walker, Aberdeen
1902: A. Milne, Peterhead.
No date: W. H. Dodds.
1906: J. Craig, Aberdeen.
1913: A. Ritchie, Aberdeen, fishing number A530.

Masters:
1895: Master A. Walker

Notes: Compound engines with 13 1/2" and 30" cylinders, 21" stroke. Boiler 10'0" diameter, 9'0" length, 125 lb. pressure. (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)

See also: wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?144359