Name: Franleon ll Certificate number: 979	Status: Registered Function: Fishing Vessel Sub Functional Area: Trawler Type: Location: Wick, Highland, Scotland Current use: Commercial trade Length Overall: 16.10 metres (52.78 feet) Gross Tonnage: 27.93 Depth Not Known: 0.00 (0.00 ) Breadth Not Known: 0.00 (0.00 )
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Builder

• 1958, Macduff Engineering, Macduff

History

The trawler FRANLEON II was built in 1958 and was based in Stornoway.

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Subsequent developments

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Previous names

• Ocean Crest

Bibliography

• Scottish Office Agriculture Environment and Fisheries Department, 1997, Scottish Sea Fisheries Statistics 1996, pp. 39, Government Statistical Service
• 1998, Olsen's Fisherman's Nautical Almanack 1998, pp. 623, Edition: 122, E T W Dennis & Sons Ltd

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