Name |
LOCH SHIN |
Construction |
STEEL |
Type |
TRAWLER |
Date |
1930 |
Description |
Yard Number: 111 Engine number 192, boiler no. 155. Mean speed on trial 9.96 knots. According to Shipbuilding and Shipping Record, this vessel was launched on 4 December 1929. Taken up by Admiralty on 28 September 1939 and converted to boom defence vessel. April/May 1940 - TPI the Norwegian campaign. Suffered bomb damage off Harstad, Lofoten Islands,Norway, 28 May 1940. (According to Toghill, finally capsized and sank 26 May) |
Shipbuilder |
John Lewis & Sons |
Owner |
Empire Steam Fishing Company Limited, Aberdeen |
Dimensions |
length 120 1/3' x breadth 22 7/12 x depth 13 3/6' Gross Tonnage: 255 ton |
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