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Admiral Rodney  A 199

Built 1958   T.  Mitchison  Ltd  Gateshead as  "Star of  Aberdeen" (Steel)
   
Yard No 85
   
Owner at New Walker Steam Trawler Co Ltd Aberdeen
   
ID no 300356
   
Launch Date 1958
   
Completed 1958
   
Gross Tons 249
   
Nett Ton 82
   
Engine 760 hp   6-cyl 4SA by Mirrlees Bickerton & Day Ltd  Stockport
   
Length 115.4ft
   
Breadth 25.3ft
   
Depth 12.6ft
   
Owners  
1958 Registered at Aberdeen A.199
1963 Renamed "ADMIRAL RODNEY"  ( A R Elder manager )
1963 Owned by William Liston Newhaven Edinburgh (William Liston manager)
23.01.1966 Grounded on rocks at Port Arthur, Scalloway, Shetland. Refloated under her on steam one week later and returned to Granton for inspection.

1972

 Owned by William Liston  Newhaven Edinburgh ( Boyd Line Hull )  renamed "ARCTIC  INVADER" 

1978

 Trawling from Granton ends. Some ships transfer to Aberdeen
1979 Scrapped.