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S.T. Margaret FD92

Technical

Official Number: 124684
Yard Number: 91
Completed: 1907
Gross Tonnage: 297.32
Net Tonnage: 117.17
Length: 135.0 ft
Breadth: 23.0 ft
Depth: 12.0 ft
Built: Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole
Engine: 500ihp T.3-cyl by Crabtree & Co Ltd, Gt. Yarmouth
Boiler: J. T. Eltringham, South Shields

History

20.10.1906: Launched by Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole (Yd.No.91) for The Lancashire Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood as MARGARET.
19.12.1906: Registered at Fleetwood (FD92). James Alexander Robertson designated manager.
1.1907: Completed.
10.1.1907: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) to Williams Deacon’s Bank Ltd, London (A).
5.12.1907: Mortgage (A) discharged.
6.12.1907: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) for £6000 @ 5% interest to James Herbert Marr, Fleetwood (B).
27.2.1909: Mortgage (B) discharged.
27.2.1909: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) for £5000 @ 5% to James Herbert Marr, Fleetwood (C).
29.10.1910: Mortgage (C) discharged.
30.11.1910: Off Lune Buoy connected to steam trawler CYRANO (GY 80) which had been run down by steamer SHAMROCK (865grt/1879) bound Heysham and badly damaged on starboard quarter; three men injured. Delivered Fleetwood.
29.7.1911: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) for £4000 @ 5% to James Herbert Marr, Fleetwood (D).
22.6.1913: Mortgage (D) discharged.
1913: Sold to NV Nederlandsche Stoomvaartmats, IJmuiden (L. Groen, manager).
27.6.1913: Fleetwood registry closed.
7.1913: Registered at IJmuiden as TRES FRATRES (IJM194).
23.3.1917: Fishing in the North Sea NW of the Jutland peninsula, stopped by U.boat (U62) and crew ordered into boat. Trawler sunk by explosive charges in position 57.30N 6.10E. Crew pulled away and after 30 hours in the open boat made landfall on the Danish coast. After recovery returned to the Netherlands.
1918: Deleted from Netherlands register.

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S.T. Margaret FD92

S.T. Margaret FD92
Picture courtesy of The David Slinger Collection

Changelog
27/12/2008: Page published. 4 updates since then.
25/09/2020: Updated history.
30/09/2020: Added an image.
16/10/2020: Updated history.

S.T. Idena (1) FD288

Technical

Official Number: 139217
Yard Number: 278
Completed: 1916
Gross Tonnage: 270
Net Tonnage: 105
Length: 128.8 ft
Breadth: 23 ft
Depth: 12.6 ft
Engine: T.3-cyl by W. Beardmore & Co Ltd, Glasgow
Built: Dundee Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Dundee

History

23.11.1916: Launched by Dundee Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Dundee (Yd.No.278) for Lancashire Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Fleetwood as IDENA.
27.2.1917: Registered at Fleetwood (FD288).
2.1917: Completed (James A. Robertson, manager).
3.1917: Requisitioned from the builders and fitted out as a minesweeper (1-12pdr) (Ad.No.3332).
18.10.1917: Re-registered at Fleetwood (FD288).
5.2.1918: Abandoned damaged and sunk by gunfire off Tromso.
14.2.1918: Fleetwood registry closed.

Changelog
23/12/2018: Page published. 3 updates since then.