Technical

Official Number: 113237
Yard Number: 7
Completed: 1902
Gross Tonnage: 209
Net Tonnage: 68
Length: 118.2 ft
Breadth: 21.5 ft
Depth: 11.2 ft
Built: George Cooper, Hull
Engine: T.3-cyl and boiler by Charles D. Holmes & Co, Hull

History

1902: Launched by George Cooper, Hull (Yd.No.7) for The Pioneer Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby as CRANE.
16.12.1902: Registered at Grimsby (GY1237).
12.1902: Completed (George E. J. Moody, manager).
2.7.1904: When some 12 miles from St. Kilda picked up the body of a middle aged woman and baby girl; the bodies supported by a lifebelt marked NORGE. The bodies were weighted and recommitted to the sea. Bodies from the Danish emigrant ship NORGE on passage Copenhagen to New York which foundered after striking Rockall on 28/29.6.1904, with the loss of over 630 lives.
1904: Sold to Thomas Baskcomb, Grimsby (managing owner).
26.12.1907: Lost at Tobermory, Mull while fishing from Fleetwood.
22.2.1908: Grimsby registry closed.

Changelog
19/05/2012: Page published. 4 updates since then.
27/01/2020: Added information.