SHAMROCK

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

Date1904

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 105 3/12' x breadth 21 1/12' x depth 12'
gross tonnage: 169 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001295

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 409.

Fate: Captured and sunk by gunfire by the German submarine U-96 (Heinrich Jeß), 66 miles NNE of Sule Skerry, 2 June 1917. There were no casualties.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1904-17: John S. Boyle, Glasgow

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 11½", 18" and 31" cylinders, 22" stroke. Boiler 11'6" diameter, 9'6" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)

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