TRINITY N.B.

Shipbuildervessel built by Hall, Russell & Company, Limited (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)

Date27 August 1914

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 203 ton

Object numberABDSHIP002250

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 555.
Official Number: 131830.

Fate: Sunk by German aircraft 17 miles NE of Rattray Head, 18 December 1939.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler, steel screw.

Owners:
1914: Haig Brown, Granton
1920: E. Ferry, Fleetwood, FD324.
1923: A. G. Brown, Granton, GN95.

General History:
Sunk 17 miles NE of Rattray Head by German aircraft 18 December 1939 while outward bound from Granton to the fishing grounds. Two crew were drowned and a third died from exposure. The rest were picked up by a Danish vessel and landed at a Norwegian port.
("Lloyd's War Losses: The Second World War" (Lloyd's of London, 1989), vol. i, p. 30)
(https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?62140)