"From a commissioned painting" www.tait-gallery.co.uk
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Jim Tait, Lerwick Shetland
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"From a commissioned painting" www.tait-gallery.co.uk |
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© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Jim Tait, Lerwick Shetland |
Doreen Johnston GN 27
| Built | 1919 Ritchie Graham & Milne, Glasgow as "William Gillett" (Steel) |
| Yard No | 369 |
| Owner at New | Admiralty (Ad.No3766) |
| ID no | 144563 |
| Launch Date | 1919 |
| Completed | 05.11.1919 |
| Gross Tons | 215 |
| Nett Tons | 74 |
| Engine | 63 hp T.3-cyl by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Glasgow |
| Length | 123ft |
| Breadth | 22ft |
| Depth | 12ft |
| Owners | |
| 1925 | Owned by the Air Ministry |
| 1925 | Renamed "ADASTRAL" |
| 1946 | Owned by William & James Johnston, Newhaven Edinburgh |
| 1946 | Renamed "DOREEN JOHNSTON" |
| 1946 | Registered at Granton GN 27 |
| 1952 | Owned by George R. Wood, Aberdeen |
| 1952 | Granton Registry closed. |
| 1952 | Renamed "GEORGE R. WOOD" |
| 1952 | Registered at Aberdeen A.723 |
| 1958 | New Engine fitted 4SA 6.Cyl diesel fitted by A. K. Diesels Ltd, Lowestoft. |
| pre 1960 | Owned by Ailsa Craig Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen |
| 1970 | Renamed "NETHERLEY" (To allow for the re - use of the name George R. Wood) |
| 1971 | Sold as scrap. |