As George Robb A 406
© Reproduced with acknowledgment to Robert Isle of Bute
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As George Robb A 406 |
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© Reproduced with acknowledgment to Robert Isle of Bute |
Elise I Carnie GN 24
| Built | 1930 Hall Russell & Co Ltd Aberdeen |
| Yard No | 712 |
| Owner at New | R Carnie & Others Granton GN 24 ( Wm Carnie manager ) |
| ID no | 149178 |
| Launch Date | 30.06.1930 |
| Gross Tons | 217 |
| Engine | 61 HP Steam T.3-cyl by Hall Russell & Co Ltd Aberdeen |
| Length | 117ft |
| Breadth | 22ft |
| Owners | |
| 1935 | George Robb & Sons Ltd renamed " GEORGE ROBB " A 406 ( G Robb manager ) |
| 1939 | Requisitioned and converted to minesweeper and purchased into Royal Navy |
| 1946 | Returned to Owners |
| 1959 | Converted to diesel power in Lowestoft |
| 1959 | 6th December ran ashore near the Stacks of Duncansby. Skipper Marshall Ryles & all hands lost. This was only her second trip with new diesel engines. |