PRINCESS ALICE

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

Date1914

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 121 1/3' x breadth 22 7/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 224 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001383

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 497.

Fate: Sunk in a collision off Alexandria on 6 March 1918.

Owners:
1914: Dodds Steam Fishing Co., Aberdeen, registered at North Shields, SN15.
04/1915: Requisitioned, armed with 1 x 6 pdr, Admiralty No. 2655. Deployed to the Mediterranean.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 369)

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12¼", 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)