JOHN BRASKETT
Shipbuildervessel built by
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Owner
Admiralty
Date13 September 1917
Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 115 3/12' x breadth 22 1/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 203 ton
Gross Tonnage: 203 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002317
Keywords
Yard Number: 617.
Fate: Wrecked November 1921.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Strath Class admiralty trawler, screw, steel, armament 1 x 12 pdr, 1 x 7.5 inch anti-submarine bomb thrower.
Owners:
1917: Completed for the Lord Commissioners for the Admiralty. Admiralty no. 3627.
1921: sold but immediately wrecked.
(Gerald Toghill (2003), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part One: Admiralty Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 177)
Note:
Triple expansion engines, 3 cylinders of 12", 20" and 34", length of stroke 23", 78 RHP.
