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S.T. Star of The South GY676

Additional material courtesy of Bill Blow

Technical

Official Number: 115588
Yard Number: 364
Completed: 1903
Gross Tonnage: 193
Net Tonnage: 47
Length: 112.1 ft
Breadth: 21.6 ft
Depth: 12 ft
Built: Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen
Engine: 400ihp T.3-cyl and boiler by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen

History

3.12.1902: Launched by Hall, Russell & Co Ltd, Aberdeen (Yd.No.364) for Walker Steam Trawl Fishing Co Ltd (64/64), Aberdeen as STAR OF THE SOUTH.
15.1.1903: Registered at Aberdeen (A647).
1.1903: Completed (Thomas Walker, manager).
13.12.1912: Sold to John Brown (64/64), Granton (managing owner).
1.1.1914: Tonnage altered to 69.37 net under provision of Merchant Shipping Act 1907.
7.2.1914: Alteration of tonnage to 182.41g 69.37 net. Certificate of Survey dated Leith 6.2.1914.
13.9.1915: Sold to George William Cole (64/64), Grimsby.
21.9.1915: Aberdeen registry closed.
23.9.1915: Registered at Grimsby (GY676).
29.9.1915: George William Cole appointed manager.
4.10.1915: Joseph William Cole shares (48/64) sold to Reginald Jeffs Goodwin (16/64), Cleethorpes; Henry Hasgensen (16/64), Grimsby and Joseph Wallace Stookes (16/64), Grimsby. 4.10.1915: Reginald Jeffs Goodwin (16/64), Henry Hasgensen (16/64), Grimsby and Joseph Wallace Stookes (16/64) shares mortgaged to Barclay & Co Ltd, London (A).
7.10.1915: Reginald Jeffs Goodwin appointed manager.
16.10.1915: Reginald Jeffs Goodwin shares (16/64) sold to Joseph Robert Elijah Mordaunt (16/64), Cleethorpes.
21.10.1915: Reginald Jeffs Goodwin appointed manager.
2.11.1915: Mortgage (A) discharged.
3.11.1915: Vessel mortgaged by all shareholders (64/64) to Barclay & Co Ltd, London (B).
5.7.1916: Joseph Robert Elijah Mordaunt shares (16/64) sold to Joseph Wallace Stookes (32/64), Grimsby.
22.2.1917: Mortgagee restyled Barclays Bank Ltd, London.
22.3.1917: Mortgage (B) discharged.
20.3.1917: Henry Hasgensen shares (16/64) sold to Joseph Wallace Stookes (48/64).
26.3.1917: George William Cole shares (16/64) sold to Leonard White (16/64), Grimsby.
26.3.1917: Alick (Alec) Black appointed manager.
3.4.1917: Joseph Wallace Stookes shares (48/64) mortgaged to The Union of London and Smith’s Bank Ltd, London (C).
29.5.1917: Requisitioned for Fishery Reserve.
13.7.1917: Mortgage (C) discharged.
13.7.1917: Joseph Wallace Stookes shares (48/64) sold to George William White (32/64), Grimsby and Leonard White, (16/64), Grimsby.
13.7.1917: Alick (Alec) Black appointed manager.
11.8.1917: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) to London Joint Stock Bank Ltd, London (D).
16.10.1918: Mortgage (D) discharged.
23.10.1918: Sold to James Coombes (64/64), Harrogate. James Coombes appointed manager.
30.10.1918: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) to The National Provincial & Union Bank of England Ltd, London (E).
1919: Released.
15.2.1924: Mortgagee restyled to National Provincial Bank Ltd, London.
16.9.1925: Mortgage (E) discharged.
17.9.1925: Sold to Mrs Jeanne Marie Francaise Aimée Nierinck (64/64), Blackpool.
3.11.1925: Frank Thornley appointed manager.
9.1.1926: Vessel mortgaged (64/64) to The Union Bank of Manchester Ltd, Manchester (F).
25.9.1930: Put in to Douglas leaking having cut away gear off Maughold Head, with otter board damaging shell plating in heavy weather.
27.9.1930: Temporary repairs effected and sailed for Fleetwood, but returned leaking and with boiler trouble.
1.10.1930: Rivets in bottom plating gone, boiler stays to renew. Temporary repairs carried out.
17.11.1930: Mortgage (F) discharged.
17.11.1930: Sold to Arthur Manuel Goldsmith (64/64), Fleetwood.
26.1.1931: Arthur Manuel Goldsmith appointed manager.
10.1932: Sold to Thos. W. Ward Ltd, Sheffield for breaking up at Preston.
18.10.1932: Grimsby registry closed “Ship broken up”.

Changelog
07/01/2009: Page published. 3 updates since then.
05/08/2021: Updated history.

S.T. Edmund Burke FD156

Technical

Official Number: 113242
Yard Number: 9
Completed: 1903
Gross Tonnage: 213
Net Tonnage: 84
Length: 118.2 ft
Breadth: 21.5 ft
Depth: 11.2 ft
Built: G. Cooper, Hull
Engine: T.3-cyl and boiler by Charles D. Holmes & Co, Hull

History

1903: Launched by G. Cooper, Hull (Yd.No.9) for Crown Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Grimsby as SCEPTRE.
27.2.1903: Registered at Grimsby (GY1262).
3.1903: Completed (George E. J. Moody, managers)
1907: Fishing from Fleetwood.
1908: Sold to Dublin Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Dublin (Arthur Richardson, manager).
13.8.1910: Grimsby registry closed.
8.1910: Registered at Dublin as EDMUND BURKE (D82).
1913: Fishing from Fleetwood.
1.1.1914: Tonnage altered to 84net under provision of Merchant Shipping Act 1907.
1922: Company restructured as Dublin Trawling, Ice & Cold Storage Co Ltd, Dublin (Arthur Richardson, manager).
1927: Sold to Mrs J. M. F. A. Nierinck, Blackpool.
8.1927: Sold to Islay Trawlers Ltd, Fleetwood (Joseph A. Taylor & Albert V. Thompson, joint managers).
8.1927: Dublin registry closed.
12.8.1927: Registered at Fleetwood (FD156).
18.6.1928: At Fleetwood landed 50 boxes.
10.10.1920: At Fleetwood landed 110 boxes.
10.3.1931: Sold to Cape Fisheries Ltd, London (Albert V. Thompson, Fleetwood, manager).
19.9.1931: Sold to Alexander Pirie Snr, Alexander Pirie Jnr, Gary Pirie & James Pirie, Aberdeen (Albert V. Thompson, Fleetwood, manager).
17.9.1932: Fleetwood registry closed.
21.9.1932: Registered at Aberdeen (A213),
26.5.1934: Registered at Aberdeen as GRATEFUL (A213).
1940: Sold to Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd, Fleetwood (Basil A. Parkes, manager).
5.4.1943: Sold to Milford Fisheries Ltd, Milford Haven (Owen W. Limbrick, manager).
14.2.1946: Sold to James Mowatt, Aberdeen (managing owner).
11.3.1946: Sold to James Mowatt, James Stewart, Alexander Tulloch, Colin Mitchel, Aberdeenl and John Nicol, Gardenstown.
23.11.1946: Sold to Grateful Steam Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen (James Mowatt, manager).
1952: Sold to BISCO and allocated to Malcolm Brechin, Granton for breaking up.
14.11.1952: Arrived Granton from Aberdeen under own power.
9.12.1952: Aberdeen registry closed “Vessel broken up”.

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S.T. Sceptre GY1262

S.T. Sceptre GY1262
Picture courtesy of The Alan Hirst Collection

Changelog
19/12/2008: Page published. 5 updates since then.
25/06/2015: Picture added.
19/03/2018: Removed FMHT watermark from image.
31/07/2021: Updated history.