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Name: ESK GLEN
Type: Fishing Boat
Launched:
Completed: 1974
Builder: Robsons Boat Builders Ltd
Yard: South Shields
Yard Number:
Dimensions: 23grt, 23nrt, 54.3ft
Engines: Oil engine, 312bhp
Engines by:
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Wood
Reg Number: A10064
History:
1974 Robert Peart & Whitby Fish Selling Co Ltd
1991 Lockers Trawlers Ltd, Whitby; renamed OPPORTUNE
1998 Bernard Curran, Kilkeel
01/2002 Broken up
Comments: 1974: Allocated fishing registration number A187 at Aberdeen
1991: Allocated fishing registration number WY11 at Whitby
199x: Modernised
1999: Allocated fishing registration number N917 at Newry


Above image courtesy of Neil S Evans

Above: Before & after modernisation. Photos courtesy of Neil S Evans

Above photo, dated 1991, is courtesy of Neil S Evans