ASKUR

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

DateOctober 1947

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 175 5/12' x breadth 30 1/12' x depth 16'
gross tonnage: 657 tons

Object numberABDSHIP001604

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Alexander Hall & Co.
Yard Number: 718

Fate: Broken up in Belgium, 1969.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler

Owners:
1947: Icelandic Government, Reykjavík.
1949: Askur H/F Reykjavík
1964: Sildar & Fisrimjolsverksmidjan h/f

Notes: Triple expansion engines with 16½", 28½" and 47" cylinders, 30" stroke. Boiler 16'0" diameter, 11'0" length, 225 lb. pressure (Builder's List in the Lloyd's Library of the Aberdeen Maritime Museum)
Engine number 429

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