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BEN LORA
BEN LORA
BEN LORA

BEN LORA

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date28 October 1913
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 12 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 197 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002231
About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 536

Fate: Scrapped 1960.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1913: Richard Irvin & Sons, registered at North Shields, SN269.
08/1914: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper, armament 1 x 6pdr AA. Admiralty no. 303.
1919: Returned to owners. (in 1956 still R. Irvin & Sons Ltd., North Shields, SN269 (1956 Nautical Almanac))

Engines 78 HP
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 45)
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1917
EXPERT
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
12 February 1907
BEN ARDNA
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
9 December 1912
BEN BHRACKIE
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
12 July 1916
BEN CHOURN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
22 January 1914
CAPTAIN POLLEN
Alexander HALL & Co.
1917
DOUGLAS
Alexander HALL & Co.
23 November 1865
"Thermopylae" - Clipper Ship
Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co)
1868
VALE OF LENNOX
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
4 March 1909
GRATEFUL
DUTHIE
27 March 1907
PITBLAE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1908
BEN EARN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
30 August 1916
BEN MEIDIE
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1917
ELLA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1903
MIST
John Lewis & Sons
1918
BEN IVER
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
10 December 1913
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
25 April 1917
BERYL II
Alexander HALL & Co.
1909