CRAIGCOILLEACH

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

OwnerOwned by Richard Irvin & Sons Ltd

DateAugust 1917

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 122' 4" x breadth 22' 1" x depth 13' 3"
Gross Tonnage: 233 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001419

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 533
Subsequent Name: KINORD (1946).

Fate: Scrapped in 1961.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1917: Richard Irvin & Sons, Ltd. A860.
1937: W Leiper, Aberdeen.
08/1940: Requisitioned in August 1940 and converted to minesweeper.
1946: Returned to owners, G. Leiper & Others.
1946: A. Leiper.
1954: River Ness Fishing Co. Ltd, Aberdeen. Fishing number A860.
1955: Class Withdrawn.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 106)

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 12", 20" and 34" cylinders, 24" stroke. Boiler 12'9" diameter, 10'9" length, 180 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)