RICHARD IRVIN
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date4 February 1909
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 112 9/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 12 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 197 ton
Gross Tonnage: 197 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002147
Keywords
Yard Number: 461.
Official Number (IMO): 127159.
Fate: unknown, last in Lloyd's register 1920-21.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler
Owners:
1909: Richard Irvin and Sons Ltd.
1914: Irvin & Johnson Ltd, Cape Town.
08/1914: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper, armament 1 x 6 pdr.
1919: Returned to owners (Irvin & Johnson).
Master:
1909-19: Master F. Skelton.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 391)