BEN IDRIS

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

Shipownervessel built for Richard Irvin & Sons Ltd

Date30 April 1931

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 117 3/12' x breadth 22 7/12' x depth 13'
Gross Tonnage: 232 tons

Object numberABDSHIP002427

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 722

Fate: Broken up in the UK, 1961.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owner:
1931: Richard Irvin and Sons Limited, fishing number, SN137
08/1939: Requisitioned and converted for the Exam Service. Converted to minesweeper, 1941. Pennant no. FY.1766.
1942: Owned by W Carnie, Granton (Carnie & Gibb, Granton).
09/1945: Returned to owners.
1961: Owner Inch Fishing Co.

(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 45)