JOHN G. WATSON
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date1916
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 122 1/3' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13 3/12'
Gross Tonnage: 235 ton
Gross Tonnage: 235 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002285
Keywords
Yard Number: 588.
Fate: Sunk 20 May 1930.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler.
Owners:
1916: Built for Richard Irvin of North Shields, SN305.
01/1916: Requisitioned and converted into a minesweeper, armament 1 x 6 pdr AA. Then converted to an escort. Admiralty no. 3322.
1919: Returned to owners.
Engine 3 cylinder triple expansion 78 HP
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 225)
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