GENERAL GORDON

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

Date1905

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 130 1/3' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 267 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001303

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 417.
Subsequent Names: STRATIGOS GORDON (by 1929); ELLEROS (by 1932).

Fate: Sank after being abandoned, July 1933.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1905: Pickering & Haldane, Hull
1915: Buckworth & Mumby Ltd, Cork.
03/1917: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper.
1920: Returned to owners.
1920: J. S. Boyle, Glasgow.
1926: A. Leitch, Hull.
1929: E. Ionnides & A. Leitch, Piraeus.
1932: Cie. Egyptienne de Nav. Le Dodecanese, Alexandria.

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12¾", 22" and 36" cylinders, 24" stroke. Boiler 12'6" diameter, 10'3" length, 200 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)