Technical

Official Number: 94024
Yard Number: 111
Completed: 1896
Gross Tonnage: 119
Net Tonnage: 30
Length: 95.0 ft
Breadth: 19.9 ft
Depth: 9.8 ft
Built: Mackie & Thomson Ltd, Govan
Engine: C.2-cyl by Muir & Houston Ltd, Glasgow

History

10.7.1896: Launched by Mackie & Thomson Ltd, Govan (Yd.No.111) for The Caithness Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Wick as FLEETWING.
1896: Completed (Daniel Wares Georgeson, manager).
1896: Registered at Wick (WK604)(3/96).
1899: Sold to The Sunderland Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Sunderland (Thomas Melrose, David Bell & John Phillips, North Shields, managers).
1899: Wick registry closed.
1899: Registered at Sunderland (SD2).
21.6.1901: Sold to Thomas Davidson, Aberdeen (managing owner).
6.1901: Sunderland registry closed.
24.6.1901: Registered at Aberdeen (A419).
21.6.1902: Sold to Walker, Craig & Woods, Aberdeen.
1903: Sold to Thomas Davidson, Aberdeen (managing owner).
1.1.1914: Tonnage altered to 50.65n under provision of Merchant Shipping Act 1907.
29.5.1917: Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve. Renamed FLEETWING II.
1919: Released and reverted to FLEETWING (A419).
1934: Sold to James Mair, Peterhead (managing owner).
1935: Sold to Alexander McK. Garden, Fleetwood & A. Buchan, Peterhead (Alexander McK. Garden managing owner) (Alex Keay managing agent).
1937: Sold to Trawlers (IoM) Ltd, Douglas (James F. Hawley, manager).
21.5.1937: Aberdeen registry closed.
5.1937: Registered at Douglas(DO6).
1939: Sold for breaking up. Douglas registry closed.

Changelog

26/02/2010: Page published. 2 updates since then.
01/09/2020: Updated history.