Ross Badger Built by Atlantic Shipbuilding, Newport and registered at Milford Haven M 140
Originally Named Welsh Consort
27/12/1962 Registered owned by Welsh Fisheries Ltd Milford
06/03/1967 Ross Badger GY1386 Ross Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
Milford Registry Closed 23/03/1967
11/1968 British United Trawlers Aberdeen Ltd Aberdeen
Renamed Birchlea A 58
1970 Craig Stores Aberdeen Ltd Aberdeen
1979 British United Trawlers Aberdeen Ltd Aberdeen
1980 While lying derelict in Aberdeen she was considered as a possible replacement for offshore radio station Radio Caroline to be named Radio Phoenix in international waters off the coast of Kent
1982 Registered to Metafram Ltd Hull as H 531
The Boat is still shown in Lloyds 1982
Her Details are
- Official Number 303256
- Yard Number 88
- GT 308 NT 170
- Dimensions 118.2 x 26.5 x 14.5
- Foc’sle 20
- Engines oil 4 single acting 6 Cyl 875 bhp 13 knots Mirrlees National Stockport
Believed to have been Scrapped shortly after 1982