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James S Melville A 392

Built 1911   Alexander Hall & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen      (Steel)
   
Yard No 468
   
Owner at New James S. Melville,  Aberdeen  (owner/manager)
   
ID no 129363
   
Launch Date 11.07.1911
   
Completed 08.1911
 
Gross Tons 211
   
Nett Tons 51
   
Engine 66 hp   T.3-cyl by Alexander Hall & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen
   
Length 117.5ft
   
Breadth 22.3ft
   
Depth 12.3ft
   
Owners  
03.08.1911 Registered at Aberdeen A.392
09.1914 Requisitioned  and converted to minesweeper (Ad No.516) based at Harwich.
14.10.1918 Owned by Archibald Glen Brown,  Granton Edinburgh (owner/manager)
1919 Returned to Owners
01.07.1941 Owned by Walker Steam Trawling & Fishing Co Ltd,  Aberdeen  (Thomas Walker manager)
23.05.1936 Owned by Alexander Hay, John Jappy, Aberdeen; George Forman, Peter Murray Hay Forman, & John Hay Forman, Peterhead.
1960 Sold as scrap to BISCO (British Iron & Steel Co)
12.1960 Scrapped  by James A. White at St. David's On Forth
18.09.1961 Aberdeen registry closed.