OCEAN RAMBLER

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

Date1914

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 86 3/12' x breadth 18 7/12' x depth 10'
Gross Tonnage: 96 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001385

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co. Ltd, Aberdeen.
Yard Number: 499.
Official Number: 135078.

Fate: Scrapped in 1955.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw herring drifter.

Owners:
1914: Bloomfields Ltd, South Denes, Great Yarmouth, YH725..
1923: The same owner, with manager Neil MacKay at South Denes, Great Yarmouth. (Mercantile marine list) (Olsen's Almanac 1951 gives same owner)
1954: A. King, Yarmouth.

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 9¼", 16" and 26" cylinders, 18" stroke. Boiler 10'0" diameter, 9'0" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)