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Name: ODAW
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 08/03/1962
Completed: 06/1962
Builder: T Mitchison Ltd
Yard: Friar's Goose, Gateshead
Yard Number: 156
Dimensions: 335grt, 119nrt, 127.8 x 30.3 x 14.5ft
Engines: Oil engine, 4SA, 8cyl (9 x 12ins), 830bhp
Engines by: National Gas & Oil Engine Co Ltd, Ashton-under-Lyne
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Reg Number: 316515
History:
06/1962 Ghana Fishing Corporation, Takoradi
1968 Gulf Fisheries Co Ltd, Kuwait; renamed RASHED 10
1969 Gulf Fisheries (NG) Pty Ltd, Madang
1973 Gulf Fisheries Co Ltd, Kuwait
1976 United Fisheries Co WLL, Kuwait
1977 Renamed FALAH X
1985 United Fisheries of Kuwait KSC, Kuwait
No later history known
Comments: Also PK Harris/Appledore Shipbuilders yard number 156
Still in service in 2005


Above photo as ODAW is copyright of The Evening Chronicle

Above photo shows ODAW at centre. Photo is copyright of Graeme Turner

Above photo as ODAW, taken 05/1962, is copyright of Graeme Turner

Above photo as ODAW is copyright of Charlie Hill