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

Date1906

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 82.1' x breadth 18.5' x depth 8.8'
gross tonnage: 83 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001310

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 424.
Subsequent Name: HALLMARK (1928)

Fate: Sold for scrap, 1951.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw drifter

Owners:
1906: A. Garden & Co. Portessie
1915-19: Requisitioned for war service as an anti-submarine-net vessel.
1920: James Bruce and J. Davidson of Hopeman, re-registered INS196.
1928: J. Cowie, Buckie, registered in Buckie BCK232.
1940-44: Requisitioned for war service - harbour duties.

Notes: Compound engines with 11¼" and 25" cylinders, 16" stroke by Alex Hall, Aberdeen. 32 H.P. Boiler 9'6" diameter, 8'6" length, 140 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)

With acknowledgement to Mr J. Reid 'Steam Drifters Recalled'.