Solway Harvester in Douglas, Isle of Man, in April 2010
History
United Kingdom
Name
Solway Harvester
Builder
Hepworth shipyard, Paull, Yorkshire.
Launched
1992
In service
1992–2000
Identification
IMO number: 8952974
Fate
Sunk on 11 January 2000
Status
Salvaged, laid up in the harbour in Douglas, Isle of Man, and finally scrapped.
General characteristics
Class and type
Scallop dredger
Length
70ft (20m)
Crew
7
The Solway Harvester was a scallop dredger from Kirkcudbright, Scotland which sank off the coast of Douglas, Isle of Man in heavy seas on 11 January 2000 with the loss of all seven crew members. Following salvage, the damaged ship was taken to Douglas, where she remained until dismantled for scrap in January 2014.[1]
^"Curtain to fall on Solway Harvester after storm delays" BBC News 15 January 2014
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