MARY A HASTIE

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

Date1930

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 123 1/3' x breadth 23 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 244 ton

Object numberABDSHIP001516

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 630
Subsequent Name: GREGOR PATON (by 1946)

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1930: R. Hastie & Sons, Aberdeen, registered at North Shields, SN96.
12/1939: Requisitioned and converted to armed patrol vessel, armed with 1 x 12 pdr, pennant no. FY.1935.
1941: Converted to minesweeper and joined Harwich M/S Group.
1945: Returned to owners, 1945.
1943: Owned by Ardrossan Tr Co. Ltd, North Shields.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), pp. 297-8)

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 13", 21½" and 35" cylinders, 24" stroke. Boiler 13'3" diameter, 10'6" length, 190 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)