Granton NB  GN 78

(NB = North Britain )

Built 1912    Hall Russell  & Co Ltd, Aberdeen  (Steel)
   
Yard No 518
   
Owner at New Dow & Carnie,   Granton Edinburgh (William Carnie owner/manager)
   
ID no 131823
   
Launch Date 07.10.1912
   
Completed 10.10.1912
   
Gross Tons 180
   
Nett Tons 70
   
Engine 67 hp T.3-cyl by Hall Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen
   
Length 110.1ft
   
Breadth 21.8ft
   
Depth 11.7ft
   
Owners  
01.11.1912 Registered at Granton GN 78
08.1914 Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper (Ad No.290) based Lowestoft.
1919 Returned to Owners
13.02.1922 Owned by Andrew Walker King,  Aberdeen (owner/manager)
22.03.1922 Granton registry closed.
31.03.1922 Registered at Aberdeen A. 906
20.04.1922 Renamed  "CURLEW"
14.01.1933 Owned by Alexander Walker King, George King & George Walker, Aberdeen (George Walker manager).
02.12.1937 Owned by George Walker, Alexander King & Margaret Hay or King, Aberdeen (George Walker manager).
1940 Requisitioned and converted to Boom Defence Vessel (P.No.Z.215) renamed "PANORAMA"
03.1946 Returned to Owners and reverted to "Curlew"
16.12.1950 Owned by Alexander King, Margaret Hay or King, Aberdeen &  Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Ltd, Glasgow.  
18.01.1951 Owned by Alexander King, Margaret Hay or King, & James King, Aberdeen
05.10.1953 Owned by Alexander King, Alexander Hay & James King, Aberdeen.
07.07.1954 Owned by Alexander King, James King & Andrew Walker King, Aberdeen
1959 Sold as scrap to UK ship breaker.
04.12.1959 Aberdeen registry closed.