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LYNN TRADER (1927)

Service dates: 1929-1951

Official number: 160039

Shipping lines: GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY; GREAT YARMOUTH SHIPPING COMPANY

Ship type:


General Cargo Ship.


Career

11.12.1926
Launched.
27.04.1927
Completed as Vivonia for Henry Leetham & Sons Ltd, York.
26.03.1929
Acquired by the General Steam Navigation Company and renamed Goldfinch.
31.12.1931
Transferred to the Great Yarmouth Shipping Company.
1936
Renamed Lynn Trader.
1951
Sold to A H Tucker, Cardiff, and renamed Imogen. She was converted to a sand suction dredger.
01.06.1964
Broken up by Haulbowline Industries Ltd, Passage West, Cork.


Ship technical details (PDF)