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HELENE
HELENE
HELENE

HELENE

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date12 August 1976
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 26.24m x breadth 6.8m x depth 2.5m
Gross Tonnage: 120 ton
Object numberABDSHIP002741
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 402
IMO / RSS numbers: 7431595, A13221
Subsequent Names: LYNDEN 2 (2002).

Fate: Demolished in Denmark in 2022.

Propulsion: Motor
Description: “Spinningdale” class pocket seine net/trawler (side), screw, steel.

Owner:
1976: Don Fishing Co. and others, Peterhead. Manager John Wood Group.
2004: Lynden Partnership LLP, Fraserburgh. Registered at Fraserburgh FR151.
2016: Lynden (FR) Ltd. (Alan Mutch), Fraserburgh.

General History:
12/08/1976: Launched. Named by Mrs Helen Wood, wife of Ian C. Wood.
1989: Shelter deck fitted. Admeasured as 168 g.r.t.
2002: Renamed LYNDEN II.
23/08/2021: Being stripped ready for final voyage to demolition.
13/06/2022: Engine removed at Fraserburgh prior to demolition.
07/07/2022: Left Fraserburgh being towed for Denmark by the ACORN, INS237.

Engine details: Motor by screw.
Lister Blackstone Mirrlees Marine Ltd. Dursley.
Type ETSL6MGR.
4 stroke, single acting, 6-cylinder, 222mm x 292mm, 636 b.h.p.
2001:Re-engined with Mitsubishi S6R-MPTK 447 engine, 640 b.h.p., 596 kW.
Single screw propellor.

See also:
History (CS) - http://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&a1Page=2&ref=54729&vessel=HELENE
BUDDING ROSE
John Lewis & Sons
3 October 1974
trawler Jasirene in Aberdeen Harbour
John Lewis & Sons
12 June 1972
CASTLEWOOD
John Lewis & Sons
1978
SERINGA
John Lewis & Sons
10 October 1972
PISCES
John Lewis & Sons
27 April 1971
STARWOOD
John Lewis & Sons
1980
ANNWOOD
John Lewis & Sons
1974
VEST FINNUR
John Lewis & Sons
1973
trawler Glen Affric at sea
John Lewis & Sons
10 June 1971
GLENESK
John Lewis & Sons
21 October 1971
VEGAMAN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1976
REWARD
John Lewis & Sons
5 December 1967
Black and white photograph of the collier Ballyrory (903) at Hall Russell
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
14 November 1962
CAPTAIN INMAN
John Lewis & Sons
1962
LINDENLEA
John Lewis & Sons
1960
RED GAUNTLET
John Lewis & Sons
1955
MOUNT MELLERAY
John Lewis & Sons
1961
DEW-GENEN-NY
John Lewis & Sons
1976
PRINCESS ROYAL
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1960
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
22 September 1965
ARCHIMEDES
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
July 1874
NETHERLEY
John Lewis & Sons
1960
BEN STROME
John Lewis & Sons
1962
BEN LUI
John Lewis & Sons
1953