Choice GN 16
Built | 1905 Alexander Hall & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen (Steel) |
Yard No | 414 |
Owner at New | William Johnston, Newhaven Edinburgh (owner/manager) |
ID no | 118157 |
Launch Date | 17.05.1905 |
Completed | 06.1905 |
Gross Tons | 165 |
Nett Tons | 66 |
Engine | 61 hp T.3-cyl by Alexander Hall & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen |
Length | 105ft |
Breadth | 21ft |
Depth | 11.3ft |
Owners | |
08.06.1905 | Registered at Granton GN 16 |
11.1914 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (Ad No 476) based at Kirkwall Orkney. |
1919 | Returned to Owners |
03.1919 | Owned by David J. Ayres, Lowestoft |
17.03.1919 | Granton registry closed |
19.03.1919 | Registered at Lowestoft LT 348 |
10.1921 | Owned by Thomas Stephen, Aberdeen |
31.10.1921 | Lowestoft registry closed. |
04.11.1921 | Registered at Aberdeen A.764 |
07.02.1922 | Owned by Thomas Stephen & John Nicol Stephen, Aberdeen (Thomas Stephen manager). |
30.12.1927 | Struck the East Breakwater at Granton and stuck fast before bunkering coal. Towed off by Leith tug "Earl of Powis" |
23.02.1928 | Owned by Stephen Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Thomas Stephen manager). |
30.12.1929 | Owned by John Horne, Port Seton East Lothian (Thomas Harrison Scales manager ) |
27.08.1931 | Sank 18 miles off St Abbs Head damaged by own trawl door. Skipper J. Batley & crew rescued by "Copious" KY 175 and landed at Anstruther Fife. |
06.10.1931 | Aberdeen registry closed. |