Name |
DAVID JOHN |
Type |
TRAWLER |
Date |
1969 |
Description |
Yard Number: 358 Engine number 428, Lister Blackstone type ERS6MGR Average speed on trial 10.6 knots. Fishing number A169 Built for Davie Jack, skipper, and when he retired passed to his son George Jack and then to Bill Tait (W M G Tait, brother-in-law of George Jack) of Fraserburgh in 1974 in partnership with John Johnstone. Operated out of Aberdeen until 1988 when sold to M & D Developments in Lowestoft. Worked on long term lease to the Milford Haven Docks Company until 1996 when she returned to Lowestoft to be scrapped. [additional information with thanks to Davie John, son of W.M.G Tait of Fraserburgh] |
Shipbuilder |
John Lewis & Sons |
Owner |
J W Johnstone, Aberdeen A169 |
Dimensions |
Gross Tonnage: 110 ton |