RAINBOW

Shipbuildervessel built by Hall, Russell & Company, Limited (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)

Date28 April 1906

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 105 3/12' x breadth 21 1/12' x depth 12 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 176 ton

Object numberABDSHIP002082

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 402.
Subsequent Name: DOLORES (1940).

Fate: unknown

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1906: Thomas Davidson, Aberdeen, A69.
04/1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty, armed with 1 x 3 pdr gun. Admiralty number 1547.
1919: Returned to owners.
1920: Owned by A. Wood.
1930-40: Owner I. Wood & I. Wood Junior.
01/1940: Purchased into the Royal Navy in as DOLORES and converted to a Dan (marker buoy) Layer. (Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 375)
1941/42: Owner J. A. Harrow.
1946: Owner T. Davidson - Advertised for sale. Sold.
1947: Owned by Joan Grant.

Note:
1939/40: DF, ESD fitted