CRASSULA

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

Shipownervessel built for Irvin and Johnson (South Africa) Limited

Date1935

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 125 1/3' x breadth 23 7/12' x depth 13 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 261 ton

Object numberABDSHIP002438

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 734

Fate: CRASSULA was scuttle in 1966 off Robben Island.
(Source: F. Van Den Bosch, S.A.)

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1935: Irvin and Johnson (South Africa) Limited.
06/1940: Requisitioned for South African Navy, converted into a minesweeper. Pennant no. T.19.
12/1946: Returned to owners.
1968: Sold for scrapping.
(Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard), p. 108)

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