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Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
RICHARD CUNDY |
135789 |
GBR |
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Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
1919 |
12/08/1919 |
03/10/1919 |
Vessel type |
Vessel description
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Naval Trawler
| Steel Screw Steamer 2 Masts |
Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co, Ayr |
Ayr |
353 |
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Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
276 grt / 122 nrt / |
125.3 ft |
23.5 ft |
12.8 ft |
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Engine builder |
Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Troon |
Engine detail |
T3cyl (12½, 21 & 35 - 26)in 61nhp 480ihp 10½kn, 1-screw. |
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First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
The Admiralty |
Montrose |
28/11/1919 |
Other names |
1922 RIVER CLYDE |
Subsequent owner and registration history |
12/1919 Montrose Fishing Co Ltd, Aberdeen - ME49. 1922 Thomas F. Kelsall & Henry Blackburn, Fleetwood - FD418. 1924 River Steam Fishing Company Ltd - mng Kelsall & Blackburn, Fleetwood. |
Vessel history |
Admiralty Trawler, Castle Class - Ad No 4462 Completed as a fishing vessel 8/1939 hired as minesweeper HMS RIVER CLYDE by the Admiralty. |
Remarks |
Castle Class Admiralty trawler |
End year |
Fate / Status |
1940 |
Mined 05/08/1940 |
Disposal Detail |
5/8/1940 mined and sunk off Aldeburgh, Suffolk. |
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River Clyde
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