OCEANIC

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

Date10 May 1907

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 86 3/12' x breadth 18 7/12' x depth 9 5/6'
Gross Tonnage 99 tons

Object numberABDSHIP002108

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 427.
Subsequent Names: OCEANIC III (1914); OCEANIC (1919).

Fate: Sold for scrap, 1936.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring drifter

Owners:
1907: James R. Gordon, Fraserburgh, FR220.
1914-19: Requisitioned for war service as a minesweeper and fitted with a 6-pounder gun.
1923: Part sold to J. R. Gordon, Fraserburgh and A. Murray of Buckie and re-registered BCK 428.
1925: A. Gordon & A. Murray (Mariners Almanac).
1925: Reverted to ownership of J. R. Gordon, Fraserburgh and re-registered FR10.
1931: Sold to John W. W. Craigen of Gardenstown, John Watt, John Davidson, W. Thorburn, J. S. Melville, Geo. Walker & Sons - all of Fraserburgh and Agnes Gordon of Aberdeen.
1934: J. Craigen, Fraserburgh.

Notes:
18 inch compound engine by Hall Russell, Aberdeen, 38 H.P.
Boiler by Hall Russell, Aberdeen, 120 P.S.I.