Wooden Drifter/Liner

Technical

Official Number: 91085
Yard Number: ??
Completed: 1886
Gross Tonnage: 49
Net Tonnage: 20
Length: 67.4 ft
Breadth: 17 ft
Depth: 7.6 ft
Engine: C.2-cyl by John Cran & Co, Leith
Built: J. MacKenzie & Co, Leith

History

1886: Completed by J. MacKenzie & Co, Leith (Yd.No.?) for James Willcock, Manchester (managing owner) as RESOLUTE. Registered at Leith (LH3).
1887: Attempted to trawl fish out of Fleetwood, but harassed by smacksmen, their agents and those involved in the inshore fishery and abandoned the venture.
1913: Sold to J. Pitchers Jnr, Gt. Yarmouth (managing owner).
1914: Sold to Robert Macdonald & James Edward Harper, Wick (James E. Harper managing owner). Leith registration closed. Registered at Wick (WK45).
31.5.1917: Sold to Robert B. Bradbeer, Lowestoft (managing owner).
6.1917: Wick registration closed.
4.6.1917: Registered at Lowestoft (LT960).
1.3.1918: Sold to Arthur B. Cullen, Lowestoft (managing owner).
6.1.1919: Sold to George E. Hall & Harry Baxter, Lowestoft.
10.5.1919: Sold to Resolute Fishing Co Ltd, Lowestoft (F. Spashett & others).
13.8.1919: Sold to Charles H. Margason, Grimsby (managing owner).
5.2.1921: Sold to Grimsby Engineering Ltd, Grimsby.
16.7.1921: Lowestoft registry closed, “Converted into a Lighter”.
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S.D/L. Resolute LH3
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Changelog

04/01/2009: Page published. 4 updates since then.
06/05/2018: Removed FMHT watermark from image.