SERINGA
Shipbuildervessel built by
John Lewis & Sons
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date10 October 1972
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 79' 4" x breadth 21' 5" x depth 9' 5"
gross tonnage: 107 ton
gross tonnage: 107 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002718
Keywords
Yard Number: 375
Official Number: 186772 (later A10108)
Subsequent Names: HEADWAY (1985); JULIE ANNE (1988); ARDENT (1999)
Fate: Scrapped at Grenaa, Denmark in January 2002.
Propulsion: Motor
Description: 'Pocket' class side trawler, machinery aft.
Owners:
1972: J. B. Morgan and others, Peterhead, PD95.
1985: William Ritchie, Peterhead, PD346.
1988: I. Donn of Peterhead and Don Fishig Co. Aberdeen, registered at Fraserburgh, FR122.
1999: Peter & J. Johnstone (Aberdeen).
General History:
Launched by the daughter of the owner John Morgan.
Her sistership SUNDARI did not have the same working span as she sank in 1984 with the loss of one crewman.
SERINGA and her sister ship SUNDARI PD93 were built for J. B. Morgand and others, Peterhead and were based on John Lewis' popular pocket trawler design. Both ships were used for different types of fishing from trawling, starboard side only, seine net to pair trawling.
Notes:
Lister Blackstone Engine ETSK6MGR 447kW, 670bhp
Average speed on trial 11.32 knots.
