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FORT DEE
FORT DEE
FORT DEE

FORT DEE

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1929
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 124' 7" x breadth 22' 1" x depth 12' 9"
Gross Tonnage: 212 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000056
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 107

Fate: Broken up in the U.K., last quarter of 1960.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1929: North Eastern Fisheries Limited
1942: Neale & West Ltd, Cardiff.
1951: 'The Dodds' S. F. Co., J. A. Lewis, Manager.
1953: North Eastern Fisheries Ltd, Aberdeen, A657.
1958: North Eastern Fisheries, Manager J. Lewis.

General History:
03/07/1929: Trial run, average speed 10.5 knots, completed the same day.

Note: Engine number 188, boiler no. 127
BRAEMAR
John Lewis & Sons
1927
PRINCESS ROYAL
John Lewis & Sons
1952
STRATHMARTIN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1914
GEORGE H HASTIE
Alexander HALL & Co.
May 1916
MOUNT EDEN
John Lewis & Sons
31 January 1957
BOSTON FURY
John Lewis & Sons
1950
BEN TORC
John Lewis & Sons
1959
Black and white photograph showing starboard view of the trawler Avonriver
John Lewis & Sons
1950
STRATHCLOVA
John Lewis & Sons
1973
EREDENE
John Lewis & Sons
1961
ABERDEEN EXPLORER
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
17 May 1965
THOMAS BARCLAY
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
9 October 1918
CROMDALE
John Lewis & Sons
1969
KINGSDALE
John Lewis & Sons
22 March 1973
KITTY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1897
SCOTTISH KING
John Lewis & Sons
1959
JANE ROSS
Alexander HALL & Co.
1901
RED GAUNTLET
John Lewis & Sons
1955
NIGHTINGALE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1905
colour slide showing the trawler Spinningdale in Aberdeen harbour
John Lewis & Sons
19 February 1968
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
8 December 1917
CHANCELLOR
Alexander HALL & Co.
March 1901