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MURK
MURK
MURK

MURK

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date9 October 1918
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 86 3/12' a breadth 18 7/12' x depth 10'
gross tonnage: 97 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000013
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 64
Subsequent Names: GIRL'S FRIEND (1923); TRUST (1938).

Fate: Scrapped December 1954.

Propulsion: Steam.
Description: Admiralty drifter.

Owners:
1918: The Admiralty.
1923: C. Durrant, Lowestoft, LT171.
1938: J. Duthie Junior, Peterhead, PD243.

General History:
09/11/1918: Trial run. Strong southerly wind and choppy sea. Steamed north. Average speed 9.2 knots.
11/11/1918: Completed.

Notes: Engine number 134, boiler by Ross & Duncan, Glasgow.
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