Entering North Shields |
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Joe Kerr |
Mary A Purdy GN 70
Built | 1918 Ouse Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Goole as "Thomas Haggerty" (Steel) |
Yard No | 61 |
Owner at New | Admiralty (Ad.No.3756) |
ID no | 149171 |
Launch Date | 18.10. 1918 |
Completed | 12.1918 |
Gross Tons | 202 |
Nett Tons | 87 |
Engine | 57 hp T.3-cyl by W. Beardmore & Co Ltd, Glasgow |
Length | 115.4ft |
Breadth | 22.1ft |
Depth | 12.1ft |
Owners | |
1920 | Renamed "ITCHEN" |
1926 | Sold to Mercantile. |
1926 | Owned by George Gallie Paton, Glasgow (John E. Noble, Granton Edinburgh, manager) |
07.10.1926 | Renamed "RIVER ENDRICK" |
07.10.1926 | Registered at Granton GN 70 |
1928 | Owned by G. R. Purdy Trawlers Ltd, North Shields (George Robert Purdy manager) |
06.1928 | Renamed "MARY A. PURDY" |
19.02.1929 | Arrived at Aberdeen with German S.T. "Hiska" of Emden (lost propeller) in tow, found her drifting in heavy seas 100 miles ENE off Aberdeen. |
02.1940 | Requisitioned and converted to Boom Defence Vessel based at Scapa Flow Orkney. |
10.1944 | Returned to Owners |
04.1962 | Scrapped at New Waterway, Rotterdam, Holland |