CHOICE

Date1904

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 81.5' x breadth 18.5' x depth 8.8'
gross tonnage 89 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000699

Keywords

About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 264

Fate: wrecked near Flamborough Head, 11 December 1911, whilst homeward bound from the East Anglian Fishing.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring drifter

Owner:
1904: Frank Johnstone, Crovie; Isaac Dunbar and J. Dunbar, Fraserburgh, fishing number, BF1515.

Note: 16 inch compound engine by W. V. V. Lidgerwood, Glasgow, 25H.P.

With acknowledgement to Mr J. Reid 'Steam Drifters Recalled'.