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    was this one of the ferro cement built boats
    i'm sure this was or is fibre glass. Halmatic possibly. The 'George Wetherill' was the same

    Steve Ellwood
    Jan 04 2011 11:27 AM
    From the EU Trawler Register - # Hull material code :  3 - Fiber / plastic

    # Main Gear type :  DRB  - Boat dredges
    # Hull material code :  3 - Fiber / plastic
    # Year of Construction :  1973
    # Place of Construction :  KYLE OF LOCHALSH - Halmatic (Scotland ) Ltd
    # LOA :   16,40
    # Tonnage GT :   44,00 T
    # Engine : Kelvin TASC6

    Later Names:
    K271 AMAZON
    LK271 AMAZON
    B78 IMMANUEL VII
    This is a photo of the Amazon outside Halmatic's hanger,Kirkwall before she got towed to Kyle for fitting out.


    http://www.orkneycom.../number4538.asp