NEW COMET

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

Date1910

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 110 3/12' x breadth 22' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 117 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001344

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 458.

Fate: Mined 20 January 1917.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1910: William Johnston, Newhaven, registered at Granton.
05/1915: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper.

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12", 20" and 33" cylinders, 22" stroke. Boiler 12'0" diameter, 10'0" length, 170 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)