At Milford Haven as Sir John Lister LO 209 |
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to John Stevenson |
Esther Johnston GN 50
Built | 1919 John Duthie, Torry Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Aberdeen as "Peter Killen" (Steel) |
Yard No | 449 |
Owner at New | Admiralty (Ad No 4207) |
ID no | 139806 |
Launch Date | 12.1918 |
Completed | 31.03.1919 completed as a fishing vessel |
Gross Tons | 276 |
Nett Tons | 109 |
Engine | 87 hp T.3-cyl by Bellis & Morcom Ltd, Birmingham |
Length | 125.6ft |
Breadth | 23.6ft |
Depth | 12.7ft |
Owners | |
04.1919 | Sold to the Mercantile |
11.04.1919 | Owned by Andrew Hardie, Aberdeen (Horace Edward Stroud manager) |
11.04.1919 | Registered at Aberdeen A.149 |
05.03.1920 | Owned by Herbert Ford, Birmingham (John M. Jones, Plymouth manager). |
31.03.1920 | Aberdeen registry closed. |
04.1920 | Registered at Plymouth PH 140. |
1921 | Fishing out of Fleetwood |
02.1922 | Owned by Killen Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood (Jules H. Nierinck manager) |
03.1922 | Plymouth registry closed. |
24.03.1922 | Registered at Fleetwood FD 406. |
1924 | Owned by R Maubaillarcq & Cie, La Rochelle France. |
11.04.1924 | Fleetwood registry closed |
1924 | Renamed "CRAONNE BEAURIEUX". |
1924 | Registered at La Rochelle LR 3739 |
09.1933 | Owned by Hudson Steam Fishing Co Ltd Trawlers Ltd, Hull (Hudson Brothers Trawlers managers) |
09.1933 | La Rochelle registry closed. |
26.09.1933 | Renamed "SIR JOHN LISTER". |
26.09.1933 | Registered at Hull H 509 |
1937 | Owned by Iago Steam trawling Co Ltd, London & Fleetwood (Edward D. W. Lawford manager) |
29.03.1938 | Hull registry closed. |
30.03.1938 | Registered at London LO 209. |
01.09.1939 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (P.No.FY.622) (Hire rate £87.16s.3d/month) |
11.08.1945 | Returned to owners |
01.1946 | Owned by United Trawlers, Milford Haven (Henry James Horwood manager) |
11.1947 | Owned by William Johnston, Newhaven Edinburgh. |
01.1948 | London registry closed. |
01.1948 | Renamed "ESTHER JOHNSTON". |
01.1948 | Registered at Granton GN 50 |
1954 | Owned by William Johnston & Co (Newhaven) Ltd, Newhaven, Edinburgh (Adam W. Wood manager) |
04.1957 | Sold as scrap to BISCO (British Iron & Steel Co) for £6150. |
15.04.1957 | Arrived at Charlestown Fife |
15.04.1957 | Scrapped by Shipbreaking Industries Ltd at Charlestown Fife |