BRAES O' BUCKIE

DateJune 1910

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 81' x breadth 18' x depth 8.80'
gross tonnage 84 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000774

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 343.

Fate: Sold for scrap in February 1952.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring drifter, bunker capacity 15 tons of coal.

Owners:
1910: W. Jappy, Alex Cowie and others (Tee-name for W. Jappy was Wildie Boufie), fishing number, BCK 69.
1913: Alexander Cowie, 15 Titness Street, Buckie. (Mercantile Navy List)
1915-19: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a boom defence vessel.
1919: returned to owner (Cowie).
1940-46: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as a water carrier.
1946: A. MacLean of Messrs Stephen of Peterhead and re-registered, PD276.
1949: Craigwood Ltd. Aberdeen.

Notes: 2 cylinder 16 inch compound steam engine by James Abernethy, Aberdeen. 28 H.P.