Defender LH 96
Built | 1899 Gourlay Bros Ltd, Dundee (Steel) |
Yard No | 189 |
Owner at New | Dundee Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Dundee (William High manager) |
ID no | 110981 |
Launch Date | 25.03.1899 |
Completed | 1899 |
Gross Tons | 128 |
Nett Tons | 28 |
Engine | 57 hp T.3-cyl by Gourlay Bros Ltd, Dundee |
Length | 100ft |
Breadth | 20.1ft |
Depth | 7.9ft |
Owners | |
04.05.1899 | Registered at Dundee DE 112 |
17.09.1901 | At Stonehaven Sheriff Court, Skipper Peter Thomson fined £20 or 21 days imprisonment for illegally fishing within the limit on 28th & 29th Aug; all trawl gear was also confiscated |
1912 | Owned by Leith Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Leith Edinburgh (Thomas Harrison Scales manager) |
18.11.1916 | Broke loose from moorings at Newhaven during gale and driven onto beach at McKelvie Parade approx 1mile away to the west, later refloated. |
1917 | Owned by Thomas Harrison Scales Jnr, Leith Edinburgh (Thomas Harrison Scales Snr manager) |
29.05.1917 | Requisitioned as a Fishery Patrol Vessel |
1917 | Dundee registry closed. |
1917 | Registered at Leith LH 96 |
1919 | Returned to Owners |
1919 | Owned by Newton, Sons & Co Ltd, Sunderland (John S. Newton manager) |
10.12.1920 | Towed 3 masted Dutch schooner "Verona" to Granton. Schooner was found abandoned 60 miles ESE from Dunbar. Schooner had sailed from Leith on 23rd November with a cargo of coal bound for Drammen Norway. Vessel was found to have lost her rudder. It is presumed that the rudder was damaged during a severe storm the previous week. |
1922 | Leith registry closed. |
1922 | Registered at Sunderland SD 176 |
24.03.1922 | Rescued crew of S.T. "Standard" GN 87 which had foundered 60 miles east of May Island. Crew of nine took to the small boat all landed safely in Leith. |
1928 | Owned by N.V. Stoomviss Maats "De Vier" Ijmuiden Holland (L Vriend manager) |
1928 | Sunderland registry closed. |
1928 | Renamed "EMERALD". |
1928 | Registered at Ijmuiden |
1936 | Scrapped |