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

Date1949

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 167 11/12' x breadth 29 1/12' x depth 15 3/12'
Gross Tonnage: 609ton

Object numberABDSHIP000162

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Lewis & Sons.
Yard Number: 217
Official Number: 182638

Fate: Stranded and wrecked at Sendingane, Norway, 8 February 1954.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler with cruiser stern, part electric welded.

Owner:
1949: Trawlers Grimsby (managed by Industries, Trawler Managers).

General History:
24/08/1949: Trial trip in Aberdeen Bay.

Note: Engine number 290, boiler by Kincaid, Greenock.
Triple expansion 3 cylinders of 14¾", 25", and 42" with 27" stroke, boiler pressure 225lb, 218MN, 1SB (SPT), 3CF, HS3706 by John Lewis
Fitted for fuel oil.