ABBEYDALE

Date1907

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 115.2' x breadth 21.6' x depth 12.1'
tonnage 205 tons
NRT 42

Object numberABDSHIP000726

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 300
Official number: 123380
Subsequent Names: PIETER CORNELIS (1915); DIRK JOB

Fate: Scrapped 1936

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler, side, steam, screw, steel.

Owners:
22/03/1907: Aberdeen registry opened for Bookless Bros. Steam Trawler Co. Ltd, A 125.
23/09/1912: Sold to Mr W.S. Groen, Ymuiden for £3,800.
1915: Owners N.V. Zeevisserij Mij Turbotbank (Prins & Stam). Ijmuiden, registered at Ijmuiden IJM 146.
1920: Stoomvissch Maats Blauwater, Ymuiden,
1930: N.V. Fissch. Maats “Leiduin”, Ymuiden.
1933: Vereenigde Steenkolenhandel N.V., Ymuiden.

Masters:
1907: Master Harry Butler

General History:
13/02/1907: Launched. Named by Miss Emily Fiddes.
20/03/1907: Trial trip in Aberdeen Bay.
02/04/1907: Landed maiden catch at Aberdeen, realising £241. .
02/05/1909: Seen to be sinking at berth on Point Law. Pumped out successfully.
14/02/1910: Went ashore at Black Dog. Crew rescued.
15/02/1910: Catch unloaded to shore and taken to Bridge of Don by the Seaton Brick
& Tile Co’s light railway.
12/03/1910: Refloated and docked in Aberdeen.
20/07/1910: Skipper, Second Hand and Chief Engineer’s certificates suspended.
12/07/1911: Returned from 4-month trip to Iceland where the catch was salted and transferred to the steamer GLENGELDER to be taken back to Aberdeen.
23/09/1912: Sold to Mr W.S. Groen, Ymuiden for £3,800.
1936: Demolished.

Note: Engine details: Steam by screw, inverted, surface condensing, triple expansion, 11¾” x 20” x 33” with 23” stroke, 60 r.h.p., 71 n.h.p. by W. V. V. Lidgerwood & Co., Coatbridge.
Boiler: number 1 S.B.; heating area (ft^2) 1294; furnaces 3 p.f.; pressure (p.s.i.) 180
Single screw propeller.

See also: History (CS) - http://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=54869&vessel=ABBEYDALE