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WILLIAM BOND

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

Shipownervessel built for Admiralty

Date10 January 1918

Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 115' 4" x breadth 22' 1" x depth 13' 6"
gross tonnage: 203 ton

Object numberABDSHIP002330

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 624.
Subsequent Name: RIVER ESK (1919).

Fate: unknown

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Strath Class admiralty trawler, screw, steel, armament 1 x 12 pdr.

Owners:
1918: Completed for the Lord Commissioners for the Admiralty. Admiralty no. 3634.
1919: Owned by Montrose Fishing Co. Ltd, Montrose, ME71. Owned later by H. G. Dunn, Aberdeen.
1926: Misses A. G. & H. H Lewis, Aberdeen, A939.
1938: J. Craig, Aberdeen.
06/1940: Requisitioned as the RIVER ESK, and converted to an Auxiliary Patrol Vessel. Pennant no. 4.164.
1945: Returned to owners in July.
1945: Owned by J. Walker, Aberdeen.
1958-59: Iver Fishing Co. Ltd. managed by J. Walker.
(Gerald Toghill (2003), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part One: Admiralty Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), pp. 190-1)

Note:
Triple expansion engines, 3 cylinders of 12", 20" and 34", length of stroke 23", 57 NHP.