LOCH ARD

Shipbuildervessel built by John Lewis & Sons (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)

Date1931

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 140 1/3' x breadth 23 11/12' x depth 14'
gross tonnage: 351 ton

Object numberABDSHIP000067

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 118

Fate: Missing around Iceland, late January 1934.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1931: Loch Line Steam Fishing & Trawling Company, Aberdeen

General History:
05/03/1931: Launched.
25/03/1931: Builder's certificate issued.
The LOCH ARD left Hull for Icelandic Fishing Grounds on 14 January 1934, after a call in Aberdeen on 16 January she was not seen or heard of again, the weather at the time was said to be atrocious by Icelandic standards.

Note: Engine number 205, boiler no. 168.
Fishing number: A151