LAUREATE

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

Date1898

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 112 3/12' x breadth 21 3/12 ' x depth 12 1/6'
gross tonnage 193 tons

Object numberABDSHIP001259

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 372
Official Number: 109890
Subsequent Names: LAUREADO (1913); LAUREATE (1920)

Fate: Scrapped 1937/38.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1898: W. H. Dodds, Aberdeen
1913: G. Puls, Oporto
1917: Requisitioned into the Fishery Reserve.
1919: Returned to owners.
1920: Hesketh Steam Trawler Ltd, Fleetwood and renamed 'Laureate'.
1923: Swann & Ward, Fleetwood.
1927: G. Brown, Fleetwood.
1930: F. W. Vaughan, Milford.
1932: F. Locke, Milford.

Masters:
1898: Master A. Forrester

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12", 20" and 33" cylinders, 24" stroke. Boiler 11'6" diameter, 9'6" length, 185 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)