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

DateSeptember 1913

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 115' 4" x breadth 22' 1" x depth 12' 9"
Gross Tonnage: 201 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001375

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 489.

Fate: Scrapped in 1952.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1913: T. L. Devlin, Granton, GN81.
08/1914: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper, Admiralty No. 317 armament 1 x 6 pdr.
1919: Returned to owners, 1919.
1937: Harrow-Baxter S F Co. Ltd, Aberdeen, A207.
1943: W. Brebner, Aberdeen.

(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 98)
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12", 20" and 34" cylinders, 23" stroke, 57 HP. Boiler 12'6" diameter, 10'3" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)