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Name: CLAN FORBES
Type: Fishing Vessel
Launched: 06/10/1903
Completed: 10/1903
Builder: Smith's Dock Co Ltd
Yard: North Shields
Yard Number: 726
Dimensions: 193grt, 41nrt, 113.0 x 21.5 x 12.0ft
Engines: T3cyl (12, 20 & 33 x 23ins), 54nhp
Engines by: WVV Lidgerwood, Glasgow
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 118181
History:
10/1903 Clan Steam Trawling Co Ltd (Thomson & Baxter), Aberdeen
1910 van de Nationale Stoomvisserij Maats (AS Groen), Ijmuiden; renamed GERARD
31/10/1915 Wrecked
Comments: 1903: Allocated fishing registration number A908 at Aberdeen
1910: Allocated fishing registration number IJM167 at Ijmuiden
31/10/1915: Stranded near island of Ameland & became a total loss


Above photo as GERARD courtesy of Photoship