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LADY PARKES
LADY PARKES
LADY PARKES

LADY PARKES

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1864 - 1992)
Date22 February 1966
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 205 9/12' x breadth 41 1/12' x depth 26 7/12'
Gross Tonnage: 1033 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002614
About MeYard: Hall, Russell & Co.
Yard Number: 929
Subsequent Names: RESOLUTION (1977); ODYS ECHO (1985); ODYSSEE (1987); ODYSEE 1 (2000)

Fate: unknown

Propulsion: Motor
Description: Freezer stern trawler, 2 decks.

Owners:
1968: Boston Deep Sea Fisheries Ltd, Hull.
1977: Societe Immobiliere du Val d'Oise, S.A. Compagnie de Navigation SA. Le Verdon, France as RESOLUTION
1985: Nouvelle Compangie De Nav (NCN) France Ship management Port aux Francais Antarctic Terr, Kerguelen, name changed to ODYS ECHO.
1987: Compagnie Generale de Geophsique (CGG) France Ship management (FRANSHIP), Port Aux Francais, name changed to ODYSSEE.
1998: Raisa Shipping & Trading PTE Ltd, Singapore.
2000: same owners, renamed ODYSSEE 1, registered in San Lorenzo, Honduras.

Notes:
Sponsor at launch was Mrs J. Ingle.
Vessel has new "tulip bulb" bow, and stabilisers are fitted.
High standard of accommodation. Cold store has space for 500 tons of frozen fish. Diesel engines.
Photos:
(1) Sponsor Mrs J. Ingle
(2) The "tulip bulb" bow of "Lady Parkes" seen as she enters the water
(3) & (4) Views of factory deck
('Burntisland Shipbuilding Group Journal', vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 18-19)

Converted in 1977 from Stern Trawler to Siesmographic for offshore installations.

4 SA 8 cylinder (381x508 mm), 2350 bhp, by Mirrlees National, Stockport.
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DUTHIE
1900
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
3 June 1982
SALAMIS
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1899
CLOVA
John Lewis & Sons
1960
Black & white photograph of 'Sugar Importer'
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
5 May 1955
KILBURN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
28 May 1918
KER NEVEL
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
18 October 1906
KERDONIS
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
25 September 1912
Black and white photograph of the Alex. Hall Built 'Schomberg', mounted on card
Alexander HALL & Co.
5 April 1855
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1986
GALERNA
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
24 November 1927
AGNES BLAIKIE
Walter Hood & Co.
1841
ARCHIMEDES
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
July 1874
JUPITER
September 1913
RICHARD BOWDEN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
11 April 1919
GUYENNE
John Lewis & Sons
1947
PLOUGHMAN
Walter Hood & Co.
November 1867
BOIS ROSE
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
12 December 1940
GASCOGNE
John Lewis & Sons
1946