Crew posing for photo in Granton
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Peter Stubbs, Edinphoto.org.uk
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Crew posing for photo in Granton |
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© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Peter Stubbs, Edinphoto.org.uk |
Bluebell GW 5
| Built | 1904 Mackie & Thomson Govan (Steel) |
| Yard No | 305 |
| Owner at New | Glasgow Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Glasgow (Hugh Alexander & Others) (John S. Boyle manager) |
| ID no | 119180 |
| Launch Date | 14.10.1904 |
| Completed | 11.1904 |
| Gross Tons | 169 |
| Nett Tons | 67 |
| Engine | 47 hp T.3-cyl by W. V. V. Lidgerwood & Co Ltd, Glasgow |
| Length | 110.5ft |
| Breadth | 20.9ft |
| Depth | 11ft |
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| Owners | |
| 10.11.1904 | Registered at Glasgow GW 5 |
| Pre1907 | Owned by Charles Finlay Paton, Glasgow (owner/manager) |
| 1910 | Owned by John Brown, Granton Edinburgh (Archibald G. Brown manager) |
| 1913 | Owned by Archibald Glen Brown, Granton Edinburgh. |
| Undated | Partly owned & skippered by Walter Lyle, Granton Edinburgh |
| 11.1914 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (Ad No 728) based at Liverpool. |
| 08.1915 | Renamed “BLUEBELL III” (Ad No 479). |
| 1919 | Returned to Owners reverted to "Bluebell" |
| 1937 | Scrapped |
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(Possibly laid down as “Annfield”) |
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| Vessel registered at Glasgow but life belts state Granton. | |