Malta GN 22
Built | 1886 David Allan & Co Ltd, Granton Edinburgh (Wood) |
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Owner at New | James Muirhead, Edinburgh (owner/manager) |
ID no | 91657 |
Launch Date | 13.10.1886 |
Completed | 10.1886 |
Gross Tons | 118 |
Nett Tons | 43 |
Engine | 35 hp C.2-cyl by Hutson & Corbett Ltd, Glasgow |
Length | 98.2ft |
Breadth | 21ft |
Depth | 10.7ft |
Owners | |
16.10.1886 | Registered at Granton GN 22 |
09.12.1886 | Collided with S.S. "Midlothian" (920g/1881) at entrance to Granton Harbour and receiving considerable bow damage returned to harbour for repairs. |
24.06.1888 | Ran ashore on the May Island Firth of Forth during thick weather, refloated and continued on to Granton. |
25.03.1889 | Ran aground on rocks off North Berwick East Lothian . |
26.03.1889 | Towed off by S.T. "Albatross" GN 13, little or no damage occurred. |
10.10.1890 | Towed the disabled S.T. "Albatross" GN 13 (Broken crankshaft) to Granton from the Bell Rock |
22.01.1891 | While fishing collided with S.T. "Douglas" GN 14 causing damage to three planks in the bow, returned to Granton |
08.10.1891 | Sank in the Firth Of Forth off Fidra Light after a collision with S.T. "Lamberton" GN 10 while steaming home from the fishing grounds. Skipper Robb & five crew were rescued by S.T "Lamberton" but two others namely John Downie engineer Leith & John McDougall Newhaven Edinburgh were drowned. Insurance cover for £4000 to £5000. |