SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | AYRSHIRE (GY520) |
| Type | Trawler |
| Yard Number | 1034 |
| Launched | 17/01/1938 |
| Completed | 02/1938 |
| Off. Number | 164438 |
| Engine builder | Smith's Dock |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl. |
| GRT | 540 |
| Length (feet) | 175.8 (190 o.a.) |
| Beam (feet) | 28.6 |
| First owner | Ayrshire Fishing Co. Ltd. (H. Markham Cook), Grimsby |
| History | 1939 (H113) Hellyer Bros. Ltd., Hull |
| 22/09/1939 Admiralty requisition as anti-submarine trawler, Adm. no Fy.225 | |
| 02/1940 Purchased by the Admiralty | |
| 10/1945 Devon Fishing Co. Ltd. (Hellyer Bros. Ltd.), Hull | |
| 1946 MACBETH (H113), Hellyer Bros. Ltd., Hull | |
| 1964 (FD74) Wyre Trawlers Ltd., Fleetwood | |
| Fate | 30/01/1967 Arrived at Dalmuir to be broken up |
For more details and a photo of AYRSHIRE on Hull Trawler website, see AYRSHIRE H113
For a photo as MACBETH H113 on Lancashire FLOAT see here
and as FD74 see here
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