SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | THORBRANN |
| Type | Whaler |
| Yard Number | 1164 |
| Launched | 08/08/1947 |
| Completed | 09/1947 |
| Off. Number | |
| Engine builder | Smith's Dock |
| Engine type | T 3 cyl |
| GRT | 432 |
| Length (feet) | 157.1 (148.4 b.p.) |
| Beam (feet) | 27.6 |
| First owner | Bryde & Dahls Hvalfangerslk A/S (Thor Dahl), Sandefjord |
| History | 1965 RAMOEN, A/S Ramoen (Johannes K.Vartdal), Ålesund - converted to trawler, re-engined with 8 cyl. Wichmann diesel (537gt) |
| 1977 SEAFOOD QUEEN, J.K.Vartdal, Ålesund | |
| 1980 HOLMHAV, I.Frantzen, Norway | |
| 1982 ISHAV, Svein Pedersen, Sortland, Norway | |
| Fate | 06/12/1989 Abandoned in Trondhjemsfjord in position 63.51N, 03.34E after fire broke out on passage Svalbard to Ålesund. Towed to Ålesund, condemned and abandoned to salvors M.J.Odegaard A/S, broken up at Nyborg 03/1990 |
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