ERIC STROUD

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

Date1914

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 7/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 213 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001387

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 501.

Fate: unknown

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1914: Stroud's Steam Fishing Co. Ltd., Aberdeen, A90
03/1915: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper, armament 1 x 6 pdr, 1 x 7.5 inch bomb thrower, Admiralty No. 1184.
1919: Returned to owners
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 150)

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 11⅝", 20" and 34" cylinders, 23" stroke. Boiler 12'6" diameter, 10'3" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)