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JOHN H. IRVIN
JOHN H. IRVIN
JOHN H. IRVIN

JOHN H. IRVIN

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Shipowner
Date28 October 1913
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 12 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 199 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002229
About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 535.
Subsequent Name: RENAISSANCE.

Fate: Wrecked 25 March 1928. Six crewmen taken off wreck by Peterhead lifeboat. Four others had been in the vessel's smallboat which capsized. One was rescued from the water.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1913: Richard Irvin & Sons, registered at Aberdeen, A593.
06/1915: Requisitioned and converted to a boom defence vessel.
1919: Returned to owners.
1919: Bought by Reliable S F Co. Ltd, Scarborough, SH190.

Engines 78HP
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 226)

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