Name |
ALLAN RAMSEY |
Construction |
STEEL |
Type |
TRAWLER |
Date |
1911 |
Official Number |
129355 |
Description |
ALLAN RAMSAY, A356 Yard Number: 349 Date of Build/Launch: February 1911 Renamed: ROBERT STROUD, DAVID BUCHAN, STAR OF DON, NARCISSUS Engine Details: Steam by screw, triple expansion, 12" x 20" x 34" with 23 stroke, 56 R.H.P. by James Abernethy & C., Aberdeen. 10 knots. Boiler number 1SB with 3pf furnaces with a heating area of 1367 square feet and 180ps.i. Launched 1/21911 and named by Mrs Ramsey, wife of the skipper/director. Requisitioned in June 1915 and converted to boom defence vessel. Returned to owners, 1919. Sold to Aberdeen Fish Manure & Oil Co. in 1920. Vessel was sold by Fish Manure Co. to S. M. Cannon for about £10,000 in July 1920 (H. E. Stroud Manager) Owners 1925-26 J. Ellis (H.E. Stroud manager). Managed by J Ellis & H E Stroud in 1926. Renamed ROBERT STROUD in 1929 and owned by H E Stroud. Renamed DAVID BUCHAN in 1930 and owned by W Buchan. Renamed STAR OF DON in 1938 when owned by T Walker, Aberdeen. Owned in 1943 by Milford S T Co. Ltd, Milford. Owners in 1945: Alexander Hay, trawl owner, Aberdeen (32 shares); George Slater, skipper, Aberdeen (16 shares); Alexander Ritchie, banker, Aberdeen (16 shares). Renamed NARCISSUS in 1947 and owned by A Hay, Aberdeen, A606. Still owned by A. Hay up to 1958. |
Shipowner |
Onward S T Co. (Aberdeen) Ltd, A356 |
Shipbuilder |
DUTHIE TORRY |
Dimensions |
length 115' 4" x breadth 22' 7" x depth 12' 2" gross tonnage 210 tons |
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