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colour slide showing the trawler Argo of Pembroke in Aberdeen harbour
Argo of Pembroke
colour slide showing the trawler Argo of Pembroke in Aberdeen harbour
colour slide showing the trawler Argo of Pembroke in Aberdeen harbour

Argo of Pembroke

trawler, built 1962, not Aberdeen
About MeInformation from Fishing News International 1962 "James & Stone (Brightlingsea) Ltd have completed a near water trawler for the Pembroke Fishing Co. who will operate her from Milford Haven. She is 130 ft overall with a moulded breadth of 26.5 feet and depth of 14.5 feet. She is part-welded and part-riveted, has an aluminium alloy wheelhouse and is laid out for starboard side fishing only. She has accommodation for a crew of 12, in single berth cabins along the port side of the main deck and in two and four berth cabins aft on the lower deck. Fish room capacity is 7900 cubic feet and fuel oil capacity approx 45 tons.
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