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NORTHERN SCOT
NORTHERN SCOT
NORTHERN SCOT

NORTHERN SCOT

Date1911
Object NameFISHING VESSEL
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 84' x breadth 18.1' x depth 8.7'
gross tonnage 90 tons
Object numberABDSHIP000791
About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Yard Number: 360

Fate: Scrapped Bo'ness, Firth of Forth, 1952.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Herring drifter

Owners:
1911: James Reid, John Smith, W. Souter, of Lossiemouth, INS248
1915-19: Requisitioned for war service as an anti-submarine net vessel.
1919: Andrew Craig, Aberdeen. Manager William Meff, Commercial Quay, Aberdeen.
1924: Alex Buchan, John Buchan, Peter Buchan and Alex Buchan, St. Combs, re-registered in Fraserburgh, FR14.
1941-45: Requisitioned for war service.
1945:George R. Wood, Elsie C. Wood of Aberdeen, D. Geddes, J. W. Duthie, Peterhead, re-registered in Peterhead, PD151.

Note: 16 inch triple expansion engine by J. Abernethy, Aberdeen. 31H.P.
Boiler by J.F.C. Eltringham & Co., South Shields.

With acknowledgement to Mr J. Reid "Steam Drifters Recalled"
ALERT
Alexander HALL & Co.
1907
ST. COMBS
April 1908
ERASTUS
March 1908
BUSY BEE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1903
BRIGHTON O' TH' NORTH
Alexander HALL & Co.
1914
ELLA
Alexander HALL & Co.
1903
SPARKLING STAR
April 1906
HEATHERY BRAE
DUTHIE
March 1910
PITBLAE
Alexander HALL & Co.
1908
VALE O' MORAY
Alexander HALL & Co.
1911