Built Irvin's PD 1960 for John Mair 75ft 240 kelvin, replaced with 320hp. Launched along with Fragrance PD345. B. Morn sold to Gamrie..became Bountiful BF73 under jim Watt (Fairmer) & Forbes West (Fob). Bare metal in galley, spin-off from steam drifter days. Long quarter to carry wooden lifeboat, before inflatables were fully accepted. Sold to SW England & sank as Heather E, following major refit.
Ugie Vale built Sandhaven 1953 for Donald Maclean Buchan (Danny Burke). 73ft . Drift net, great-lines & seine net. Taken over by Arthur Buchan (Tocher) when Danny hung up his boots & started shipchandlery & grocery. Ugie Vale sank following collision near Lossie while spratting. Think other vessel was Fruitful Bough PD477 ex Trustful.
Ugie Vale built Sandhaven 1953 for Donald Maclean Buchan (Danny Burke). 73ft . Drift net, great-lines & seine net. Taken over by Arthur Buchan (Tocher) when Danny hung up his boots & started shipchandlery & grocery. Ugie Vale sank following collision near Lossie while spratting. Think other vessel was Fruitful Bough PD477 ex Trustful.