WILLIAM ASHTON
Shipbuildervessel built by
DUTHIE
(Footdee, Aberdeen)
Owner
Admiralty
Date1917
Object NameADMIRALTY TRAWLER
MediumSTEEL
ClassificationsShip
Dimensionslength 120 1/3' x breadth 22 7/12' x depth 12 3/6'
gross tonnage 235 ton
gross tonnage 235 ton
Object numberABDSHIP000857
Keywords
Yard Number: 435.
Subsequent Names: CITY OF PERTH (1919); WILLIAM ASHTON (1919); STAR OF VICTORY (1929).
Fate: Wrecked at Keiss near Wick, 24 October 1939.
Propulsion: Steam
Description: Non standard Strath class Admiralty trawler.
Owners:
1917: Royal Navy.
1923: Temporarily renamed CITY OF PERTH while on loan to US navy from 1919.
date unknown: Crampin Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Grimsby.
1929: Walker Steam Trawl Fishing Co. Ltd of Aberdeen, A4.
1900
1915
1 February 1911
1900
1906
