Registration number 2054
Status Archived
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Details

Function Fishing Vessel
Subfunction Ring-netter
Location Kyleakin
Vessel type Motor Fishing Vessel (MFV)
Archive reason More information required
Current use Unknown
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No
Info required Yes

Construction

Builder Miller, James N & Son Ltd, St Monans
Built in 1949
Hull material Wood
Rig None
Number of decks 1
Number of masts 2
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Inboard diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Breadth: Beam
16.00 feet (4.88m)
Depth
6.50 feet (1.98m)
Length: Overall
50.50 feet (15.40m)

History

Built in 1949 by J N Miller, St Monans, Fife, JOHAN is a fishing vessel of wooden carvel construction with an inboard diesel engine by Foden model FD6. She was used for ring netting from Kyle, then for creeling from Ullapool and latterly was used to service Klondykers at Ullapool. She was bought by her present owner in 1987 and was for a time in use as a houseboat in Brighton. 

She has been based at at Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, since at least 2015.

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