Category Archives: Cevic SFC

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
Picture from the Internet

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.

M.T. Cevic – FD241

Technical

Official Number: 187866
Yard Number: SYC266
Completed: 1958
Gross Tonnage: 249
Net Tonnage: 81
Length: 116.25 ft
Breadth: 25.3 ft
Depth: 11.25 ft

History

Note M.T. Cevic is the trawler featured on the packet of Fisherman’s Friend lozenges.

1958: Completed by Brooke Marine, Lowestoft (Yd. No. SYC266) for the Cevic Steam Fishing Co.Ltd, Fleetwood as CEVIC. Registered at Fleetwood (FD241).
1970: Cevic Steam Fishing Co. Ltd taken over by J Marr & Son.
Undated: Converted to a standby safety vessel.
1978: Sold to George Craig, Aberdeen and renamed GRAMPIAN RANGER.
08.1986 sold to D Deck for scrapping at Plymouth but sold on to Spanish owners and restored for fishing. Renamed VIKINGO (Panama).
14.02.1991 Sank in the Bay Of Biscay after springing a leak in the North Atlantic.

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M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241
Picture courtesy of The Phil Rogers Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241
Picture courtesy of The Phil Rogers Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241
Picture courtesy of The Les Howard Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241
Picture from the Internet

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241
Picture courtesy of The David Slinger Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241 August 1971
Picture courtesy of The David Mallinson Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241 August 1971
Picture courtesy of The David Mallinson Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241 August 1971
Picture courtesy of The David Mallinson Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

M.T. Cevic FD241 August 1971
Picture courtesy of The David Mallinson Collection

M.T. Cevic FD241

August 1971
Picture (taken from M.T. Navena) courtesy of The David Mallinson Collection

Changelog
21/09/2016: Page re-published due to site problems.
11/08/2020: Added an image.
18/05/2021: Added an image.
11/03/2022: Added images.