Tag: 1987-01-22

Thessalonian Built 1954 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Sir Thomas Robinson & Son Grimsby Ltd
11/1976 Bought by the Dagon Fishing Co Ltd
06/11/1976 Arrived at Lowestoft Registered as LT 272 
1977 Converted for oil rig work Renamed Martinique 

Her Details are

• Official Number 184925
• Yard Number 1398 
• GT 269 NT 88 
• Dimensions 115 x 25 x 12 
• Foc’sle 19 
• Engines 4 cyl 640hp British Polar 
• Call Sign GSSR 

Left Lowestoft for the breakers yard 22/01/1987 in company with the Tobago

Saxon Venture Built 1959 H. Scarr Hessle for Alfred Bannister Grimsby 
1976 Bought by the Colne Fishing Co. Ltd Lowestoft 
03/1976 Renamed Tobago registered as LT 165 
11/1979 Converted to an Oil Rig Support Vessel 
1986 Sold for scrap to Cook Bros New Holland 

Her Details are

• Official Number 301820
• Call Sign MCIE
• GT 211 NT 69
• Dimensions 102.5 x 23 x 11.2
• Quarter deck 58 Foc’sle 17
• Engines 6-cylinder 720hp Ruston

Left Lowestoft for the breakers yard 22/01/1987 with the Martinique