THOMAS BRYAN
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Owner
Admiralty
Date16 August 1917
Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 216 ton
Gross Tonnage: 216 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002315
Keywords
Yard Number: 615.
Fate: Wrecked on the rocky coast outside Coromandle Peninsula, half way between Port Charles and Waikawau Bay, North Island, New Zealand, 10 June 1928. No loss of life.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Strath Class admiralty trawler, screw, steel, armament 1 x 12 pdr, fitted with listening hydrophones.
Owners:
17/09/1917: Completed for the Lord Commissioners for the Admiralty. Admiralty no. 3625.
1921: Sold to Brand & Curzon Ltd, Milford Haven.
1927: Owned by Sanford Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand.
(Gerald Toghill (2003), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part One: Admiralty Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 187)
Note:
Triple expansion engines, 3 cylinders of 12", 20" and 34", length of stroke 23", 57 RHP.
February 1863