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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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