Alongside in Lerwick

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            Eileen Paton  GW 22               

Built 1930    John Lewis & Sons Ltd  Aberdeen as "Avonwater"   (Steel)
   
Yard No 123
   
Owner at New North Star Steam Fishing Co Ltd Aberdeen    (J. A. Harrow manager )
   
ID no 162275
   
Launch Date 20.11.1930
   
Completed 12.1930
   
Gross Tons 260
   
Nett Tons 118
 

 

Engine 74 hp     T.3cyl by John Lewis & Sons Ltd  Aberdeen  (Engine No.204)
   
Length 124.4ft
   
Breadth 23.2ft
   
Depth 12.6ft
   
Owners  
18.12.1930 Registered at Aberdeen A.142
09.1939 Requisitioned as Boom Defence Vessel (P.No.Z.119) based at Lyness Orkney.
1944 Owned by Shire Trawlers Grimsby (W A Bennett Manager)
05.1946 Returned to Owners
Undated Owned by Dagger Line Hull (W A Bennett Manager) Hull
Undated Aberdeen registry closed.
Undated Registered at Hull H 368
1949 Owned by Ardrossan Trawling Co Ltd Glasgow   (Walter K. Paton Ltd, managers)
1949 Hull Registry closed
1949 Renamed "EILEEN PATON"
1949 Registered at Glasgow GW 22
1960 Scrapped by Malcolm Brechin at Granton