Ship Details

Merlin (II)

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Registry #1 (RN) Registry #2 Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1945 Fife Ness (H.M.S.) Name 6
Name 2 1947 Adastral Name 7
Name 3 1953 Granhill Name 8
Name 4 1954 Merlin (II) Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1945 Place North Vancouver Area BC Country Canada
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.6' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd. Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Steel Displacement 8580
Gross Tonnage Type 1 Freighter, (Victory-type)
Registered Tonnage Type 2 Maintenance Ship, Landing Craft
Engine 2500ihp Dominion steam reciprocating engine. Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1945 she was owned by the Royal Navy as H.M.S. Fife Ness, a Royal Air Force Depot Ship. In 1947 she was owned by the Royal Air Force as a Depot Ship. In 1953 she was owned by Goulandris Bros. Ltd., London UK. In 1954 she was owned by San Pedro Cia. Armadora S.A., Panama managed by Goulandris Bros. Ltd., London UK.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name A headland on the Fife Peninsla in Scotland.
 
Anecdotes
 
 
References
Heal, S.C. (1999)
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