The Bosun's Watch
M.V. Idena FD136
Picture Courtesy of Les Howard
| Official Number | 185288 |
| Yard Number | 856 |
| Launched | February 28 1952 |
| Registered | February 12 1953 |
| Gross Tonnage | 296 |
| Length | 123 ft |
| Built by | Cook Welton & Gemmell, Beverley, 1952 |
| 772 BHP Engine | Mirlees, Bickerton & Day |
| Speed | 11 knots |
| Owner | J Marr & Son |
| 1952 |
Built at Beverley for J Marr & Son at a cost of £86,032.
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| 1959 |
Lengthened to 135 ft (317 gt) by Humber St Andrews Engineering Co Ltd, Hull. |
| July 20 1967 | Sold to P & J Johnstone, Aberdeen for £42,000.
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| 1969 | Sold to Ranger Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen.
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| 1974 | Sold to Putford Enterprises Ltd, Lowestoft as standby vessel FALKIRK. |
| 1978 | To Christian Salveson Ltd, Leith.
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| August 1978 | To George Craig & Sons, Aberdeen and renamed GRAMPIAN FALCON.
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| 1987 | Converted to auxilliary sailing vessel and renamed MIAMI CLIPPER.
Still in service and owned by Bon Voyage Enterprise Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas.
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