S.T. Braconbrae A84 : The Bosun's Watch

S.T. Braconbrae A84

Technical

Official Number: 148967
Yard Number: 620
Completed: 1929
Gross Tonnage: 211
Net Tonnage: 91
Length: 115.3 ft
Breadth: 22.6 ft
Depth: 12.2 ft
Engine: T.3-cyl by A. Hall & Co Ltd, Aberdeen
Built: A. Hall & Co Ltd, Aberdeen

History

18.12.1929: Launched by A. Hall & Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.620) for The Don Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen as BRACONBRAE.
15.1.1930: Registered at Aberdeen (A84).
2.1930: Completed (J. S. Doeg, manager).
4.1941: Sold to Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood (Basil A. Parkes, Cleveleys, manager).
20.1.1943: Aberdeen registry closed.
23.1.1943: Registered at Hull (H49).
1944: Sold to Jutland Amalgamated Trawlers Ltd, Hull (E. Cargill, manager).
1946: Sold to David Wood & Others, Aberdeen. Hull registry closed. Registered at Aberdeen (A89).
By 1952: Sold to Alexander C. Bruce, Aberdeen.
By 1956: Sold to Camperdown Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (John Walker, manager).
By1959: Sold to Iver Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (John Walker, manager).
10.1959: Sold to BISCO (£1920) and allocated to Shipbreaking Industries Ltd for breaking up at Charlestown, Fife (Contract No.53E).
13.11.1959: Arrived Charlestown from Aberdeen under own power.
14.11.1959: Delivered.
1.3.1960: Breaking up commenced. Aberdeen registry closed.

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