Technical

Official Number: 108539
Yard Number: 426
Completed: 1898
Gross Tonnage: 181
Net Tonnage: 47
Length: 105.0 ft
Breadth: 21.0 ft
Depth: 11.3 ft
Engine: T.3-cyl and boiler by Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull
Built: Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull

History

22.11.1897: Launched by Miss Minnie Cole at Earle’s Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Hull (Yd.No.426) for Fleetwood Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood (Shareholders: J. Heap, Blackpool; H. Heap, Blackpool; H. Kelly, Grimsby; G. E. J. Moody, Grimsby; G. Selijoth, Fleetwood, W. C. Frith, Fleetwood and T. Lockwood, Poulton-le-Fylde) as GERTIE.
15.4.1898: Registered at Fleetwood (FD189).
15.4.1898: Henry Kelly, Grimsby designated manager.
4.1898: Completed.
13.5.1898: George Edward James Moody, Grimsby designated manager.
5.1905: Sold to J. F. Castaing, La Rochelle.
27.5.1905: Fleetwood registry closed ‘Sold to Spaniards??’.
1905: Re-measured 106.8 x 21.3 x 11.6 feet 153g 42n.
1905: Renamed ESPERANZA.
Pre 1925: Sold to G. Tougard, Dieppe. Registered at Dieppe as SATANICLE.
1931: Sold to L. G. Lesueur, Dieppe. Registered at Dieppe as ROLANDE.
1951: Sold for breaking up.

Changelog
21/12/2008: Page published. 2 updates since then.
07/11/2020: Updated history.