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Admiral Rodney  A 199

Built 1958   T  Mitchison  Ltd  Gateshead as  " Star of  Aberdeen  "
   
Yard No  
   
Owner at New Walker Steam Trawler Co Ltd Aberdeen  A 199
   
ID no 300356
   
Launch Date  
   
Gross Tons 249
   
Engine 760 HP Diesel     6-cyl 4SA by Mirrlees Bickerton & Day Ltd  Stockport
   
Length 115ft
   
Breadth 25ft
   
Owners  
1963 Renamed " ADMIRAL RODNEY "  ( A R Elder manager )
1963 William Liston & Son  Granton

1972

William Liston & Son   Granton ( Boyd Line Hull )  renamed "ARCTIC  INVADER" 

1978

Trawling from Granton ends. Some ships transfer to Aberdeen