KEYES LT580

Official No:  139341    Port Number and Year:   Hull, 1919 (H66)                                                                                 Lowestoft, 1919 (LT580)                                                                                 Aberdeen, 1932 (A215)

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

Crew:

Built: 1918 by Hall, Russell & Co., Aberdeen.  (Yard no. 631)

Tonnage: 203 grt  87 net

Length / breadth / depth (feet): 115.4  / 22.1  / 12

Engine: T.3-cyl; 74 rhp;  by W. H. Allen & Co., Bedford.

Owners:   As KEYES H66 (Jun) >LT580 (Sep) 1919: Vanessa Fishing Co., Wivenhoe Manager: L. C. Cockrell   Mar 1923: Arthur S. Bowlby, Harlow. Manager: Edward D. W. Lawford   c.1924: Vanessa Fishing Co., Milford Manager: Edward D. W. Lawford   Feb? 1932: Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co., Fleetwood Manager: B. A. Parkes   Renamed BUCHANS A215 (Nov - Dec) 20 May 1932:  W. Buchan, Victoria Rd., Aberdeen.   1939: David Buchan, Aberdeen.   1955: Nigg Fishing Co., 207 Union St., Aberdeen Manager: William Brebner, West Sefton, Bieldside, Aberdeen.

Landed at Milford: 30 Jan 1920 - 6 Mar 1930; 6 Feb - 22 Mar 1932

Skippers: John William Setterfield (1926); J. Thomas (1928)

Notes: 30 Apr 1918: Launched for the Admiralty as TIMOTHY BRANNON (Admy.no. 3641); 1 x 12 pdr. AA, 1 x 3.5" bomb thrower. 1919: Sold to mercantile. 28 Jun 1960: Broken up at Granton. [Information supplied by the Fleetwood Maritime Trust and the Bosun's Watch website.]

 

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