FORT EDWARD
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Date1908
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 21 11/12' x depth 12 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 208 ton
Gross Tonnage: 208 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001322
Keywords
Yard Number: 436.
Fate: Scrapped 1956.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler
Owners:
1908: United Steam Fishing Co. Ltd., Aberdeen.
04/1915: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper.
1919: Returned to owners.
1920: Arthur Evans Fishing Ltd, Lowestoft.
1923: A. Lewis, Aberdeen.
1929: Harrow Baxter Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Aberdeen, A734
1948: Cedar Fish Co. Ltd, Aberdeen.
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12", 20" and 33" cylinders, 23" stroke. Boiler 12'6" diameter, 10'3" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
