John Cope Built 1918 Rennie Forrest Shipbuilding Engineering & Dry Dock Co Ltd Wivenhoe Built as Strath Class Trawler Named Originally as John Cope
05/1923 Sold to Consolidated Steam Fishing & Ice Co Grimsby renamed River Garry Surveyed at Grimsby
09/1927 Registered to Consolidated Fisheries Ltd Grimsby
12/1934 Bought by John Craig AO Aberdeen A 225
08/1939 Requisitioned as an Examination vessel Renamed River Garry
07/1945 Returned to fishing
Her Details are
- Official Number 143959
- Yard Number 1318
- Armament 1 12pdr
- GT 202 NT 88
- Dimensions 115.4 x 22.1 x 12.1
- Engines by W. Beardmore & Co Ltd Glasgow