PHILORTH

Shipbuildervessel built by DUTHIE (Footdee, Aberdeen)

Date1907

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 84.6' x breadth 18.1' x depth 8.8'
gross tonnage 100 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000697

Keywords

About MeYard: John Duthie & Sons.
Yard Number: 277

Fate: Foundered in the Mediterranean on a voyage from Constantinople to Malta, 24 February 1919.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring Drifter

Owners:
1907: W Tait, Fraserburgh, fishing number, FR211
1915-19: Requisitioned for war service as an anti-submarine net vessel fitted with a 3-pounder gun.

Note: 18 inch compound engine by J. S. Vaux, Sunderland, 35 H.P.
Boiler by T. Sudron, Stockton on Tees, 140 P.S.I.