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NORTH CAPE
NORTH CAPE
NORTH CAPE

NORTH CAPE

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date1889
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 95 3/12' x breadth 19 7/12' x depth 10 9/12'
gross tonnage: 121 tons
Object numberABDSHIP001896
About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 253
Subsequent Names: MACHADO (by 1891) NORTH CAPE (pre 1914)

Fate: Scrapped in 1925.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1889: North Line Steam Fishing Company Limited, Aberdeen.
1891: Sold to Machado & Co. Lisbon.
Later owned by North Line Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Aberdeen and renamed NORTH CAPE.
1907: Sold to Peter Bruce, Snr., St. Combs and re-registered in Fraserburgh FR239. Managing owner W. Noble.
1914: Sold to James M. Davidson, & R. Milne, Glagow, Herring Merchants, Glasgow, to be used as a herring carrier.
1917: Requisitioned into the Fishery Reserve.
1919: Returned to owners.
1919: Sold to Charles McC Woods of Larne and re-registered in Belfast B3 - used as a herring carrier.
1923: Sold to J. Murray, Ayr, as a herring carrier.

Notes: 24 inch compound engine by Hall Russell & Co., Aberdeen, 50H.P.
Boiler by Hall Russell & Co. Aberdeen.
Special Surveys: No 1 - 06, Lisbon; No 3 10, 01 Aberdeen
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1884
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
March 1877
Alexander HALL & Co.
October 1883
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
October 1883
"Thermopylae" - Clipper Ship
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
1868
SOPHOCLES
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
August 1879
LAPWING
Alexander HALL & Co.
1896
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1875
ST. COMBS
April 1908
SPARKLING STAR
April 1906
VICTORY
DUTHIE
1905
MIST
John Lewis & Sons
1918
HORACE STROUD
Alexander HALL & Co.
February 1907
NORTH QUEEN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
26 May 1906
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1889