WILLIAM 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: 214 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001388

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 502.

Fate: unknown.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1914: Stroud's Steam Fishing Co. Ltd., Aberdeen, A107
06/1915: Requisitioned converted to a Boom Gate Vessel.
1919: Returned to owners.
03/1944: Requisitioned and converted to an Esso (fuel carrier).
03/1945: Returned to owners.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 522)

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)