Fleetwood Trawler – Arcturus FD6
Official Number: A16667
Gross Tonnage: ?
Net Tonnage: 45
Length: 60 ft
Breadth: ?
Depth: ?
Engine: ?
Built: 1959 in Peterhead
History
1959: I cannot find a record of her owner when built. There is a good chance that is the same owners as 1961.
1961: Registered as Arcturus BCK103 and her owner was Richard Irvin & Sons Ltd, N. Shields.
1976: In this year she was registered as Arcturus BF89 under the ownership of Benjamin Nicol & George W. Wiseman, Gardenstown.
19??: Registration changed to Arcturus FD6, Owner unknown.
1992: Scrapped.
Images
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Fleetwood Trawler – Hamoaze FD358
Official Number: 184141
Gross Tonnage: 61
Net Tonnage: 22
Length: 70 ft
Breadth: ??
Draught: ??
Built: 1956 at Plymouth
Engine: 180 bhp
History
1961: Registered owners where Jennings & Foster Trawlers Ltd, Paignton. Under the Port registration of PH5.
1964: Moved to Fleetwood.
1965: Registered owners where James W. Wright of Cleveleys and Ernest Salthouse of Fleetwood. Also her registration in this year is FD358.
March 1967: Under tow to Glasson when the tow parted and she was wrecked on Pilling Sands. She was later broken up on Knott End beach.
Images
Hamoaze FD358 - Photo courtesy of the JJ Collection
Fleetwood Trawler – Schiehallion N282
Official Number: A19785
Gross Tonnage: 74
Net Tonnage: 34
Length: 22.22 m
Breadth: 6 m
Draught: 2.53 m
Built: 1960 by Fairmile Construction Co. Ltd, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Yard Number: B543
Engine: Lister Blackstone EVSM4, 264 bhp
Owner: George Robb & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen
History
1960: Built as Schiehallion A512 for George Robb & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen.
1970: Registered owners, Bruces Stores Ltd, Aberdeen.
1972: Re-registered as Schiehallion BF159
1976: Registered owner is John F. Mair, Fraserburgh & Others.
1984: Re-registered as Schiehallion N282
1988: Renamed Schiehallion M ?
1994: Registered owner, Harry Buckley, Fleetwood.
22 December 1994: Scrapped.
Images
Schiehallion N282 - Photo courtesy of Tony Frith
Technical
Official Number: 302381
Gross Tonnage: 106
Net Tonnage: 65
Length: 88 ft
Breadth: 21 ft
Depth: ?
Built: Bremen, Germany, 1949
Engine: 280BHP
Built: ??, Lemwerder, Bremen
History
1960: Bought from Dublin owners (D409).
Pre 1961: Previously named HERMANN and LEYMANN but the precise dates are unknown.
1961: Registered as LOCH LAOI (LT332). Owners Claridge Trawlers Ltd, Lowestoft.
1970: Scrapped ?
Images
Loch Laoi LT332 - Photo Courtesy of Fred Baker
M.T Loch Laoi LT332
Picture courtesy of Bob (TPF)
Technical
Official Number: 166686
Gross Tonnage: 78
Net Tonnage: 34
Length: 75′ 1″ ft
Breadth: 20′ 6″ ft
Draught: 7′ 6″ ft
Built: Richards Ironworks Ltd, Lowestoft
Engine: 225BHP
History
1951: Owners Colne Fishing Co Ltd, Lowestoft.
1951: Owners Clan S.F. Co Ltd, Lowestoft.
1955?: Left Fleetwood.
19??: Transferred to Oil-Rig Support Working
1970: Scrapped at Oulton Broad.
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M.T. Celita LT236
Picture courtesy of Bob (TPF)
Fleetwood Trawler – Rewga LT234
Official Number: 163002
Gross Tonnage: 81
Net Tonnage: 34
Length: 75 ft
Breadth: 20 ft
Draught: 7 ft
Built: 1937 by Richards Shipyard, Lowestoft
Engine: Ruston 5cyl 150hp
History
1947: Gordon Claridge.
1949: Transferred to Colne Fishing Co Ltd, Lowestoft, Suffolk.
1955: Lengthened to 82 ft x 20 ft x 7 ft , Gross Tonnage still 81 and re-engined with 5cyl 220hp Ruston.
Early 1960′s: Extensivly modernised.
Late 1960′s: Used as a SSV.
1971: Sold for scrapping, delivered to ship breakers yard Oulton Broad 6/10/71
Images
Rewga LT234 - Photo Courtesy of Fred Baker
Fleetwood Trawler – Fair Isle LH259
Official Number: A13431
Built: 1959 by Fairmile Shipyard, Berwick.
Yard Number: B489
Gross Tonnage: 50
Net Tonnage: 50
Length: 22,25 m
Breadth: 5,97 m
Draught: 2,52 m
Engine: Kelvin T8, 240 Bhp
Owner: William Liston Ltd, Newhaven
History
22nd April 1959: Built for William Liston Ltd, Newhaven. She was built as Fair Isle LH259.
1965: Owned by John N. Ward & Son Ltd, Fleetwood.
1978: Now named Strathgarry SY88, Owner David Rainford, Fleetwood.
13th January 1994: Decomissioned.
March 2009: Currently being restored by Anglesey Youth trust. They had a grant of £54,000 from the Welsh Assembly to restore her. Holyhead Boatyard gave them a mooring and Stena let them use the moorings rent free.
Known Alterations
Whaleback, New Wheelhouse, 240 Bhp Kelvin, 400 Bhp Kelvin
Images
Fair Isle LH259 - Photo Courtesy of Fred Baker
Technical
Official Number: 184001
Yard Number: 245
Completed: 1954
Gross Tonnage: 181
Net Tonnage: 65
Length: 104 ft
Breadth: 22.1 ft
Depth: 10.9 ft
Engine: 440hp, Crossley Bros Type HRN6
Built: J. Lewis & Sons, Aberdeen.
History
1954: Built as GRANBY QUEEN LT80, Owners Talisman Trawlers Ltd, West Hartlepool.
1967: Renamed BRENDA WILSON LT80, Owners Hazael Fishing Co, Lowestoft.
1970: Owner James Wilson, Fleetwood.
09.09.1970: The GEORGINA WILSON and BRENDA WILSON were bought by Hubert Jones Trawlers Ltd and moved back to Milford.
14.04.1978: Hubert Jones Trawlers Ltd went into liquidation.
09.06.1978: Mr. Peter Wright of Milford Haven purchased the GEORGINA WILSON and BRENDA WILSON.
1987: Scrapped.
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Brenda Wilson LT80 - Photo Courtesy of Frank Pook
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