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Name Official number Flag IMO
AUBRIETIA    GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1940  05/09/1940  23/12/1940 
Vessel type Vessel description
Naval Corvette  Steel Screw Steamer 1 Mast 
Builder Yard Yard no
George Brown & Co. (Marine) Ltd, Greenock Garvel Shipyard  215 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
 /  / 1180 tons full load 205 ft 3 in oa  33 ft  17 ft 6 in (mld)  13 ft 3 in full load 
Engine builder J G Kincaid & Co. Ltd., Greenock
Engine detail
1-shaft T.Exp 4cyl (18.5", 31", 38.5" & 38.5" x 30 ") 2750IHP giving 16 knots.
2-Single-ended cylindrical boilers 225 lbs/sq.in. 

First owner First port of register Registration date
The Admiralty London     
Other names
1948 (Merchant) ARNFINN BERGAN 
Subsequent owner and registration history
1948 sold A/S Kosmos, Norway, and converted into a whale catcher, renamed ARNFINN BERGAN 
Vessel history
25/07/1939 Ordered
27/10/1939 Laid down
Battle Honours: ATLANTIC 1941-45 - NORTH AFRICA 1942-43 - SOUTH FRANCE 1944 - MEDITERRANEAN 1944 
Remarks
A Flower class Corvette, Pennant No K 96
190 ft LBP; 940 tons light disp at 11 ft 3 in draught 
End year Fate / Status
1966  Broken Up  
Disposal Detail
Scrapped at Grimstad in 1966 
 

 

Aubretia early 1941 before refit
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Aubretia
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