BEN CHOURN
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date22 January 1914
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115.5' x breadth 22.1' x depth 12.9'
Gross Tonnage: 197 ton
Gross Tonnage: 197 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002240
Keywords
Yard Number: 545.
Fate: Scrapped. Broken up in UK, 1958.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler
Owners:
1914: Richard Irvin & Sons, A40.
08/1914: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper, armament 1 x 3 pdr. Admiralty no. 83.
1919: Returned to owners.
1938: R. Irvin, North Shields.
1943: A. M. Meikle, Aberdeen.
1954: R. Irvin & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen.
Engines 78 HP
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 42)
1906
