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Shipbuildervessel built by DUTHIE (Footdee, Aberdeen)

DateSeptember 1903

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 81'5" x breadth 18'1" x depth 8'8"
gross tonnage 86 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000672

Keywords

About MeYard: John Duthie & Sons.

Fate: Sank 10 miles ESE of Red Head in Angus, position 56°35'N 2°12'W, 22 June 1924 .

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring drifter

Owners:
1903: John Smith, 21 Reidhaven St., Ianstown, Buckie, fishing number, BF1321.
1913: C. McKay & W. McIntosh, Portessie, Buckie. From 1922 registered in the name of W. McIntosh only.
1915-19: Requisitioned for War Service (Pennant No. 2450) as a submarine net vessel/minesweeper with 2½ pounder gun.

Notes: Compound 2 cylinder steam engine 25 H.P. manufactured by Clyne & Mitchell, Boilermakers and Engineers, Commercial Road, Aberdeen.
Cost new was £1,000.