MADDEN LO251

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Official No:  143912   Port and Year:   London, 1919 (LO251)                                                                 Granton, 1926 (GN101)

Description: Strath Class steel side trawler; steam screw, coal burning. Ketch rigged

Crew:

Built: 1917 by Hall & Russell Co., Aberdeen.  (Yard no. 608)

Tonnage: 189 grt  76 net

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 112.6  / 21  / 11.6

Engine: T.3-cyl; 50 rhp;  by Bailey & Leetham, Hull

Owners:   Renamed MADDEN LO251 1919: Vanessa Fishing Co., Co. London.   1920: Iago Steam Trawling Co.,  Milford. Manager: E. D. W. Lawford, 'Havenhurst', The Rath, Milford.   As GN101 1926: T. L. & R. D. Devlin, Granton. Manager: R. H. Devlin, 'Linthorpe', Craig Hall Rd., Edinburgh.

Landed at Milford: 19 May 1920 - 23 Dec 1922

Skippers:

Notes: 17 May 1917: Launched as WILLIAM BROWNING for the the Admiralty and equipped with listening hydrophones (Admy.no. 3648).  1 x 12 pdr. 1919: Sold to mercantile. Feb 1940: Requisitioned by the Admiralty as MADDEN and converted to a minesweeper. 1944: Converted to wreck dispersal vessel. Apr 1946: Returned to owners. 1961: Broken up at Granton.

 

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