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SIR AGRAVAINE

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

Shipownervessel built for Admiralty

Date1942

Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 125' x breadth 23' 6" x depth 13' 9"
104 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000108

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 162
Subsequent Names: UTHEIM (1954), FEDERAL (1972).

Fate: Sprang a leak, capsized and sank off Krakeneset, Norway, 24 July 1973.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Round Table Class Trawler, based on Hall Russell's 1936 Star of Orkney, completed as minesweeper.

Owners:
1942: Royal Navy
1946: Great Western Fishing Co. Ltd, Aberdeen (A276)
1954: Nils Utheim, Kristiansund.
1972: Rolf Hansen, Parbrederi, Norway.

General History:
10/06/1942: Full power trial in Torry Dock.

Note: Engine number 239, boiler by Kincaid, Greenock.
Diesel fitted 1957.