This Aberdeen registered steam trawler (A 241), was in collision and sank eight miles North of Dunnet Head, whilst under the command of Captain Warman. At the time of her loss she was owned by the Empire Steam Fishing Co. Ltd.
The Loch Esk had been used as a minesweeper from August 1914 to 1920 and was armed with one x 3 pounder gun.
She was built in 1908 by Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd, Aberdeen. She was 215 gross registered tons with length 35m (115.6 ft), beam 7m (22.6 ft) and depth 12.2 ft.
The Loch Esk had been used as a minesweeper from August 1914 to 1920 and was armed with one x 3 pounder gun.
She was built in 1908 by Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd, Aberdeen. She was 215 gross registered tons with length 35m (115.6 ft), beam 7m (22.6 ft) and depth 12.2 ft.