LOCH ESK
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date25 September 1908
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 7/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 215 ton
Gross Tonnage: 215 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002142
Keywords
Yard Number: 456.
Fate: Sunk following collision with German trawler HEDE SPRENGER, 12 May 1929, west of Pentland Firth.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler
Owners:
1908: Empire Steam Fishing Company Limited, Aberdeen, fishing number A241.
08/1914: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper, armament 1 x 3 pdr gun. Admiralty no. 340
1920: Returned to owners.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 263)
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