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s.v. Pride of Bute FD142

Technical

Official Number: 67138
Completed: 1865
Net Tonnage: 16
Rig: Smack
Built: ??, Rothesay

History

1865: Completed by ??, Rothesay for ??, ?? as PRIDE.
1.1.1870: Not listed in MNL.
1.1.1875: Owned by James Wilson, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood (FD142).
1.1.1880: Owned by William Hudson, Fleetwood. Registered at Fleetwood as PRIDE OF BUTE (FD142).
1881: Census at Fleetwood – Gilbert Ball (49), b-North Meols, master; Isaac Leadbetter (25), b-Fleetwood, fisherman; Moses Wilson (24), b-Fleetwood, fisherman; Richard Ball (16), b-Fleetwood, cook.

Changelog
05/03/2011: Page published.
14/01/2015: Information updated.

S.T. Hazelgrove BCK35

Additional information courtesy of David Slinger

Technical

Official Number: 132149
Yard Number: 415
Completed: 1911
Gross Tonnage: 99
Net Tonnage: 34
Length: 87.6 ft
Breadth: 18.5 ft
Depth: 8.8 ft
Built: Mackie & Thomson Ltd, Govan
Engine: T.3-cyl by W.V.V. Lidgerwood, Coatbridge

History

1911: Completed by Mackie & Thomson Ltd, Govan (Yd.No.415) for John Walker, Portgordan (managing owner) as WALKERDALE.
9.8.1911: Registered at Buckie (BCK84).
12.1914: Requisitioned for war service as a boom drifter. Based at Scapa Flow.
Post 12.3.1919: Returned to owner at Buckie (Alex Hendry, Cliff Terrace, Buckie).
1919: Sold to Alexander Addison, Cullen & others (Alexander Addison managing owner).
6.1919: Buckie registry closed.
10.6.1919: Registered at Banff (BF107).
7.1.1940: Requisitioned for war service and employed on miscellaneous Naval duties (Hire rate £25.10.0d/month). Based Scapa Flow in Drifter Pool/Fraserburgh.
6.9.1945: Returned to owner.
1945: Sold to Andrew Wilson, Buckie & others and fitted out for trawling. Banff registry closed. Registered at Buckie as Hazelgrove (BCK35).
1949: Fishing from Fleetwood.
Pre 1952: Managers became Hazael Fishing Co Ltd (J. Thain).
1955: Converted by Jones Buckie Slip & Shipyard Ltd, Buckie, fitted with 4 stroke 5-cyl 300bhp oil engine by Ruston & Hornsby Ltd, Lincoln.
1955: Re measured 98g 36n.
Pre 1964: Owners restyled James Wilson, Fleetwood c/o Hazael Fishing Co Ltd (J. Thain, manager).
9.1968: Sold to Messrs C. & J. Davies Ltd, Fleetwood for breaking up.
1983(?): Buckie registry closed.

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S.T. Hazelgrove BCK35

S.T. Walkerdale BF107
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S.T. Hazelgrove BCK35

S.T. Walkerdale BF107
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S.T. Walkerdale BF107

S.T. Walkerdale BF107
Picture © Grimsby Reference Library

S.T. Hazelgrove BCK35

M.T. Hazelgrove BCK35
Picture courtesy of The Mark Stopper Collection

S.T. Hazelgrove BCK35

M.T. Hazelgrove BCK35
Picture courtesy of The David Slinger Collection

Changelog
14/01/2009: Page published. 5 updates since then.
22/04/2014: Picture added.
19/12/2017: Removed FMHT watermark from images.
31/12/2020: Updated history.