Sir John Lister

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Sir John Lister

iBase ID

260994

Vessel name

Sir John Lister

Fishing number

LO209

Type of vessel

Official number

139806

Previous names

Craonne Bearieux; Peter Killen

Subsequent names

Esther Johnston

Year constructed

1919

Constructed at

Aberdeen

Gross tons

276

Length

125

Owner/Manager

Iago Steam Trawling

Date scrapped

1956

General notes

PETER KILLEN built as an Admiralty 'Castle' class trawler.
In 1922 came to Fleetwood registration (FD4060 owners Killen Steam Fishing Co Ltd.
Sold to French ownership in 1924 renamed CRAONNE BEAURIEUX.
Returned to British registration in 1933 as SIR JOHN LISTER (H509).
Later registered (LO209)
In service as a mine-sweeper 1939-1945.
To Granton in 1948 aand renamed ESTHER JOHNSON (GN50).
Scrapped in 1956.