Hawk LH
Built | 1882 A. G. Gifford & Co Ltd, Leith Edinburgh (Wood) |
Yard No | |
Owner at New | Scottish Steam Fishing & Shipping Co Ltd, Edinburgh |
ID no | 84940 |
Launch Date | 07.04.1882 |
Completed | 1882 |
Gross Tons | 83 |
Nett Tons | 24 |
Engine | 25 hp C.2-cyl by Walker Henderson & Co, Glasgow |
Length | 87.2ft |
Breadth | 18.1ft |
Depth | 9.5ft |
Owners | |
1882 | Registered at Leith LH? |
19.09.1882 | Towed back to Leith by tug "Royal Albert" of Newcastle after her cylinder cover was blown off in an explosion while fishing near the May Island Firth of Forth, no other damage was done and no one was injured. |
03.10.1882 | Towed disabled by the S. T. "Douglas" GN 14 into Granton harbour. |
02.03.1883 | Ran ashore during dense fog on May Island Firth of Forth. Refloated, returned to Granton and placed on the slip to have several planks on port side repaired. |
17.06.1885 | Advertised for sale by private bargain in the Scotsman |
1885 | Scottish Steam Fishing & Shipping Co Ltd, Edinburgh dissolved. |
1885 | Owned by Mercader & Higos, San Sebastian, Spain |
08.1885 | Sheathed in yellow metal. |
22.09.1885 | Sailed Leith for San Sebastian Spain in company with "Falcon" & "Kestrel". |
1885 | Leith registry closed. |
1885 | Registered at San Sebastian |
Reputed to be the first purpose built steam trawler for Scotland | |