STRATHCLOVA
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date29 September 1913
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 210 ton
Gross Tonnage: 210 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002228
Keywords
Yard Number: 534.
Fate: unknown after 1969.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler, riveted construction.
Owners:
1913: Aberdeen Steam Trawling and Fishing Company, fishing number, A587.
08/1914: requisitioned and converted to a minesweeper, armament 1 x 6 pdr. Admiralty no. 66 (Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 461)
1940: D. Wood, Aberdeen.
1948: A. Bruce, Aberdeen.
1953: D. Wood, Aberdeen.
General History:
STRATHCLOVA was a steam trawler built by Hall, Russell's for Aberdeen Steam Trawling, who had a large number of trawlers built by Hall, Russell's from 1906 to 1912 in the fleet. The skipper was H. Bowman until 1938. D. Wood became the new owners and a wireless was installed. In 1949 the new owners were Clova Fishing Co. Ltd. (D. Wood manager) until last known in Lloyds 1969 register. (Class withdrawn 5/39).
