M.T. Arlanda – FD206

Additional information courtesy of David Slinger

Technical

Official Number: 301890
Yard Number: 966
Completed: 1961
Launched: 02/05/1961
Registered: 25/09/1961
Gross Tonnage: 431
Length: 137.2 ft
Breadth: 26.10 ft
Engine: 1250bhp by Mirlees Bickerton & Day
Speed: 12 knots

History

1961: Built for City Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood.
10.10.1961: Maiden trip (Sk. Tom Christy). Landed 490 kits on the 11th, grossing £4,000.
01.03.1962: Sold to Dinas Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood
04.01.1971: Sold to Cevic Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood
04.06.1975: Transferred to oil rig safety work
1977: Sold to Kalleawo Ent Tema Ghana and renamed TOHALE and used for oil rig work
24.01.1991: Vessel hulked at Takoradi
1992: Scrapped

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M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
Picture courtesy of The Phil Rogers Collection

M.T. Arlanda FD205

M.T. Arlanda FD205
Picture courtesy of The Phil Rogers Collection

M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
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M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
Picture courtesy of The Peter Hearn Collection

M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
Picture courtesy of The John Worthington Collection

M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
Picture courtesy of The Peter Hearn Collection

M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
Picture courtesy of The James Cullen Collection

M.T. Arlanda FD206

M.T. Arlanda FD206
Picture courtesy of The Peter Hearn Collection

Changelog
26/09/2016: Page re-published due to site problems.
04/04/2017: Image added and FMHT watermarks removed.
20/10/2017: Added an image.
19/11/2019: Added an image.
25/08/2020: Added an image.
18/10/2020: Added an image.
20/03/2022: Updated information.