LEITH 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
Gross Tonnage: 203 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002252
Keywords
Yard Number: 556.
Fate: Sunk while fishing 27 miles W x N of Noup Head, Westray on 21 December 1945. Crew rescued by BEN GLAS.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler
Owners:
1914: Dow & Carnie, Granton, GN374.
07/1915: Requisitioned by the Admiralty, armament 1 x 12 pdr. Admiralty no. 469.
07/1919: Returned to owners.
1919: Sold to E. Taylor & N. Ashworth, Fleetwood, F323, but then brought back to Granton by Thomas L. Devlin.
1936: Sold to A. King, Aberdeen.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 255)
