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Aberdeen Fish Market, 1930s
AVONWATER
Aberdeen Fish Market, 1930s
Aberdeen Fish Market, 1930s

AVONWATER

Shipbuilder (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Date1930
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 124 1/12' x breadth 23 1/12' x depth 13 3/6'
Gross Tonnage: 260 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000072
About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 123
Official Number: 162275
Subsequent Names: EILEEN PATON (1948)

Fate: Scrapped by Malcolm Brechin at Granton Edinburgh in January 1960.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1930: North Star Steam Fishing Company
09/1939: Requisitioned and converted to boom defence vessel. Returned to owners, May 1946.
1944: Shire Trawlers Ltd, Aberdeen.
1948: Ardrossan Tr. Co. Ltd, Glasgow GW22

General History:
17/12/1930: Builder's certificate issued and trial run held.
14/01/1948: Renamed EILEEN PATON.

Note: Engine number 204, boiler no. 167.
AVON WATER
John Lewis & Sons
December 1930
WHITE PIONEER
John Lewis & Sons
1935
MARY A HASTIE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1930
MARJORY M HASTIE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1930
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
24 July 1917
ELLENA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1921
PITSTRUAN
Alexander HALL & Co.
1930
MOUNT ARD
John Lewis & Sons
1931
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
26 March 1918
ROBERT STROUD
H E Stroud Aberdeen A123
1930
BARBARA ROBB
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
14 May 1930
NORTH QUEEN
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
26 May 1906
THEWAY
John Lewis & Sons
1931
MEROA
July 1920
STRATHLUI
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
18 December 1907
ROSE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1911
STOCKHAM
John Lewis & Sons
1949
WOODSIDE
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1 October 1959
RESPLENDENT
Alexander HALL & Co.
1914
THISTLE
Alexander HALL & Co.
May 1904
KELSO PATON
John Lewis & Sons
1956