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© Reproduced with acknowledgment to John Stevenson & Milford Trawler website |
Ocean Brine LH 78
| Built | 1915 Hawthorns& Co Ltd Leith as "Linn O' Dee" (Steel) |
| Yard No | 144 |
| Owner at New | Standard Fishing Co of Aberdeen Ltd Aberdeen (James G. Adams manager) |
| ID no | 137181 |
| Launch Date | 29.06.1915 |
| Completed | 11.1915 |
| Gross Tons | 227 |
| Nett Tons | 98 |
| Engine | 82 hp T.3-cyl by Hawthorns & Co Ltd, Leith |
| Length | 117.2ft |
| Breadth | 22.1ft |
| Depth | 12.5ft |
| Owners | |
| 17.11.1915 | Registered at Aberdeen A.338 |
| 11.1915 | Requisitioned from the builders and converted to minesweeper (Ad No 513) and based at Granton. |
| 1919 | Returned to Owners |
| 1926 | Owned by Flockhart & Sons Newhaven Edinburgh. |
| 15.02.1935 | Aberdeen registry closed |
| 05.03.1935 | Renamed "OCEAN BRINE" |
| 05.03..1935 | Registered at Leith LH 78. |
| Pre1939 | Carnie & Gibb appointed managers. |
| 1939 | Owned by Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Company Ltd Fleetwood (Fred Parkes manager). |
| 25.11.1939 | Requisitioned and converted to a Boom Defence Vessel (Hire rate £62.8s.6d/month) |
| 1940 | Owned by Carnie & Gibb Newhaven Edinburgh (William Carnie Jnr , manager) |
| 03.1941 | Converted to an Auxiliary Patrol Vessel (P.No 4.364) (Hire rate £62.8s.6d/month). |
| 29.12.1944 | Returned to Owners |
| 10.08.1945 | Narrowly escaped damage when stuck by mine which exploded after contact while fishing in the Minch. |
| 1945 | Owned by Lewis Wilcox Co Ltd Milford Haven |
| 08.1952 | Owned by Colin H. Brand, Blackpool. |
| 02.1955 | Scrapped by Thomas W. Ward at Milford Haven |