S.T. Loch Moidart FD97

Technical

Official Number: 181322
Yard Number: 1329
Completed: 1947
Gross Tonnage: 550
Net Tonnage: 200
Length: 171 ft
Breadth: 29.2 ft
Depth: 14.7 ft
Engine: 69HP T.3-cyl by C. D. Holmes & Co Ltd, Hull Fitted for burning oil fuel, F.P. above 150° F
Built: Cochrane & Sons Ltd Selby

History

19.7.1947: Launched by Cochrane & Sons Ltd, Selby (Yd.No.1329) for Trident Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Hull (J. Marr & Son Ltd, managers) as MURELLA
25.11.1947: Completed. Registered at Hull (H481). Contract price £81920.
10.5.1951: Sold to Loch Fishing Co of Hull Ltd, Hull.
21.5.1951: Renamed LOCH MOIDART (H481).
1960: Transferred to Hellyer Brothers Ltd, Hull.
9.1966: Transferred within the Associated Fisheries Group to Wyre Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood.
14.9.1966: Hull registry closed. Registered at Fleetwood (FD97).
25.4.1968: Sold to Jas, de Smedt, Antwerp for breaking up.
10.5.1968: Arrived Antwerp from Fleetwood.

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S.T. Loch Moidart FD97

S.T. Loch Moidart FD97
Picture courtesy of Brian Dodd

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