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

Shipownervessel built for Aberdeen Steam Trawling and Fishing Company

Date1917

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 117 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 215 ton

Object numberABDSHIP002291

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 594.
Subsequent Names: VIKING REWARD (1946); CRAIGENDARROCH (1961).

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Steel screw trawler.

Owners:
1916: Built for Aberdeen Steam Trawling and Fishing Company, registered at Aberdeen, A756.
05/1917: Requisitioned and converted into a minesweeper, armament 1 x 6 pdr AA.
1919: Returned to owners.
1943: Don Fishing Co. Ltd, Aberdeen.
1946: G. Robb & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 466)

Notes:
Originally a single screw steam trawler
Triple expansion 3 cylinders of 12", 20" and 34", length of stroke 23", 74rhp, made by Hall Russell
1960: re-engined with a six cylinder diesel engine by AK Deisels Ltd (Lowestoft) for George Robb & Sons Ltd.