Ship EventMonday, January 6, 1969 @ 1800DATE is correct but ACTUAL TIME is not known - any TIME SHOWN is our estimate for guidance only |
ROSS AQUILA (Deep sea trawler H114 of Ross Group, Grimsby) |
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ROSS AQUILA takes off crew of burning British trawler OTHELLO |
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The Norwegian Coastguard reported that the British fishing trawler OTHELLO owned by Associated Fisheries Ltd. of Hull was on fire about 100 nautical miles off the coast of Norway. The crew have been taken aboard another British trawler, the ROSS AQUILA, owned by the Ross Group of Grimsby. OTHELLO was built in 1966 by Yarrow & Co. Ltd. at Scotstoun, Glasgow and is 224 feet-long and employed in fishing in the deep-sea and middle-waters off Norway and Iceland
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