Group onboard 'Spes Melior', KY19, Cellardyke.

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Group onboard 'Spes Melior', KY19, Cellardyke.

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Group of people onboard 'Spes Melior', KY19, Cellardyke.

L-R: Willie Moncrieff, Lizzie McPherson, John Murray, Mary McKenzie, Lena Young, G. Hodge, Jess McKenzie, Tam Stevenson, Nan Main, John Doig, and Alex Doig.

'Spes Melior' was built by Scott & Sons of Bowling in 1919 for the Admiralty as HMD 'Undertow'. After beginning fishing in 1920 in Buckie as BCK368, she was sold to Cockenzie in 1921 and re-registered LH297. She was sold to William Moncrieff of Cellardyke in 1924 and was one of a number of standard steel drifter/liners sold to Peterhead after the Second World War(becoming PD397) then scrapped at St. Davids in 1952.

Original image from Mrs A. Wood, Dundee.

Mrs A. Wood, Dundee

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