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The Bosun's Watch

S.T. Strathgyle H30 (Jay) Fitting out



Information courtesy of Gil Mayes



 	  	 

 	  	  

 	  	  	
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Picture courtesy of Capt. W. L. Hume



 	  	  

 	  	  	
 	  	  	 

 	  	  	  

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Official Number 148956


Yard Number 696


Launched August 28 1928


Gross Tonnage218


Net Tonnage93


Length117.5 ft


Breadth22.1 ft


Draught12.2 ft


EngineT.3-cyl by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen


Built byHall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen, 1928


OwnerBrixham Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood







		

    History
	



		

    August 28 1928
Launched by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.696) for Aberdeen Steam Trawling & Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (G. Massie, manager) as STRATHGYLE.


September 1928Completed.  Registered at Aberdeen (A367).


April 28 1930In dense fog ashore on a reef at the Pentland Skerries.  Refloated with help of Stroma fishermen;  Longhope lifeboat stood by.


1938Manager became W. Rhind.


January 1943Sold to Jutland Amalgamated Trawlers Ltd, Hull (E. Cargill, manager).


January 02 1943Registered at Hull (H30).


December 1945Sold to The Brixham Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (Dugdall & Son, managers).


1946Renamed JAY (H30).


June 1953Sold to Clova Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (David Wood, manager).  Renamed STRATHELLIOT (A46).


1961Sold for demolition.