ASHLYN

Date1914

Object NameFISHING VESSEL

MediumSTEEL

ClassificationsShip

Dimensionslength 125'.8' x breadth 23.4' x depth 13.2'
gross tonnage 304 tons

Object numberABDSHIP000828

Keywords

Aberdeen Built Ships

About MeYard: John Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co.
Yard Number: 400.
Subsequent Name: BERNADETTE (1932).

Fate: Scrapped, 1955.

Propulsion: Steam
Description: Trawler

Owners:
1914: Brooklyn Fishing Co. Ltd., T. Cardwell mager, FD1.
11/1914: Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper.
1919: Returned to owner.
1932: Vve. Gueule - Bourgain & Fils, Boulogne, France.
07/1940: Hired from French owners as BERNADETTE and converted to boom defence vessel.
12/1945: Returned to owners.
1955: Guele Freres.

General History:
Vessel (M/S) was seized at Dover 3 July 1940 in Operation Grab. (Gerald Toghill (2004), "Royal Navy Trawlers, Part Two: Requisitioned Trawlers" (Maritime Books, Liskeard))
1955: 'Class withdrawn'. Last mention in Register.