MARINDA
Shipbuildervessel built by
John Lewis & Sons
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1907 - 1976)
Shipownervessel built for
J Marr & Son Ltd
Date1946
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 130 1/3' x breadth 24 7/12' x depth 13 9/12'
Gross Tonnage: 342ton
Gross Tonnage: 342ton
Object numberABDSHIP000134
Keywords
Yard Number: 189
Fate: sunk as a target bythe South African Navy, 1968.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler
Owners:
1946: J. Marr & Son Ltd
1949: National Trawling & Fishing Co. Ltd, Cape Town.
1968: South African Navy
General History:
According to Shipbuilding and Shipping Record, this was the first post war trawler built in Aberdeen. Registered in Fleetwood.
12/01/1946: Builder's certificate issued.
21/01/1946: Full power trial in Aberdeen Bay.
Note: Engine no. 263, boiler by Barclay Curle, Glasgow.
4 February 1920
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