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CHILDREN'S TRUST
CHILDREN'S TRUST
CHILDREN'S TRUST

CHILDREN'S TRUST

Date1907
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 83.9' x breadth 18.1' x depth 8.5'
gross tonnage 95 tons
Object numberABDSHIP000744
About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 298

Fate: Scrapped, 30 October 1937.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring drifter

Owners:
1907: George Walker, fish salesman, J. Burnett and G. Duthie, Fraserburgh and J. Bone, Inverallochy, fishing number, FR200
1913: G. Walker, Fraserburgh.
1915: J. Bone, Inverallochy.
1915-19: Requisitioned for war service as an anti-submarine net vessel fitted with 6 pounder anti-aircraft gun.
10/03/1925: J. Duthie Jnr, and Wm Strachan of Peterhead, re-registered PD35.

Notes: 16 inch compound engine by Jas. Abernethy, Aberdeen. 26 H.P.
Boiler by J. Abernethy, 155 P.S.I.

With acknowledgement to Mr J. Reid "Steam Drifters Recalled":
ST. COMBS
April 1908
GLENGYNACK
June 1907
SPARKLING STAR
April 1906
BROCH
June 1908
VALE O' MORAY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1911
ARDLAW
April 1909
ERASTUS
March 1908
QUEEN
1906
FANNY MAIR
June 1911
HEATHERY BRAE
DUTHIE
March 1910
FAIR ISLE
April 1908
ISCO
October 1907
LEEWARD
John Lewis & Sons
1918
BETSY SLATER
June 1911