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Name: BRACONHEATH
Type: Fishing Vessel - Trawler
Launched: 22/08/1906
Completed: 10/1906
Builder: JT Eltringham & Co
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number: 256
Dimensions: 201grt, 80nrt, 115.4 x 21.6 x 11.7ft
Engines: T3cyl (11.5, 19.5 & 33 x 23ins), 54nhp
Engines by: GT Grey, South Shields
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 123365
History:
10/1906 Don Fishing Co Ltd (JS Doeg, manager), Aberdeen
1920 Alexander A Davidson, Aberdeen
1940 James Mackie, Aberdeen
1947 Broken up
Comments: 09/10/1906: Allocated fishing registration number A95 at Aberdeen
02/1940: Requisitioned and converted to a Dan Laying Vessel
1945: Returned to owners