Alongside pier in Lerwick |
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to the Shetland Museum & Archives |
Lord Lovel GN 2
Built | 1935 Deutsche Schiff n Mschb A G Seebeck, Wesermunde Germany as "Paul Rykens" (Steel) |
Yard No | 524 |
Owner at New | Aberdeen Steam Trawling & Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (George Massie manager) |
ID no | 162291 |
Launch Date | 1935 |
Completed | 07.1935 |
Gross Tons | 265 |
Nett Tons | 113 |
Engine | 90 hp C.2-cyl by Deutsche Schiff n Mschb -A G Seebeck, Wesermunde Germany (Turbine ) |
Length | 127.6ft |
Breadth | 24.1ft |
Depth | 12.9ft |
Owners |
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09.07.1935 | Registered at Aberdeen A.313. |
13.01.1936 | Towed S.T. "Strathyre" A.597, 50 miles through severe weather into Lerwick, Shetland. |
15.04.1937 | Ran ashore a mile north of the Don mouth during thick fog, later refloated. |
1938 | Walter Rhind appointed manager. |
11.1939 | Requisitioned and converted to Anti Submarine Vessel (P.No.FY.257) attached to 18th Anti Submarine Group. |
02.12.1942 | Owned by Northern Trawlers Ltd, London. |
19.02.1946 | Mortgaged by Northern Trawlers Ltd, London (A). |
19.02.1946 | Mortgagee: Midland Bank Ltd, London (secure account & interest). |
1946 | Returned to Owners. |
25.11.1946 | Aberdeen registry closed. |
29.11.1946 | Registered at Grimsby GY 415. |
29.11.1946 | William Alfred Bennett, Grimsby appointed manager. |
25.02.1947 | Mortgage (A) discharged. |
12.12.1947 | Bill of Sale: Owned by Lord Line Ltd, Hull. |
22.12.1947 | Grimsby registry closed. |
22.12.1947 | Thomas William Boyd appointed manager. |
12.1947 | Renamed "LORD LOVEL". |
12.1947 | Registered at Hull H 506. |
1952 | Owned by Granton Trawler Co Ltd, Granton Edinburgh (Carnie & Gibb managers). |
1952 | Hull registry closed. |
1952 | Registered at Granton GN 2. |
1961 | Sold as scrap to BISCO (British Iron & Steel Co). |
15.12.1961 | Scrapped by Malcolm Brechin at Granton. |