PRINCESS MARY
Shipbuildervessel built by
Alexander HALL & Co.
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
DateMarch 1914
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 121 1/3' x breadth 22 7/12' x depth 13'
gross tonnage: 224 ton
gross tonnage: 224 ton
Object numberABDSHIP001382
Keywords
Yard Number: 496.
Fate: Broken up in the UK, October-December 1956.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler.
Owners:
1914: The Dodds S.F. Co., Ltd., Aberdeen, registered at North Shields, SN27.
03/1915: Requisitioned and fitted with Listening Hydrophones, 1 x 12 pdr, Admiralty No. 1181.
1919: Returned to owners.
1930: T. L. Devlin, Granton.
02/1940: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper.
09/1945: Returned to owners.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 370)
Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12", 20" and 34" cylinders, 24" stroke. Boiler 13'0" diameter, 10'6" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
March 1917