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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| MARGARET |
121233 |
GBR |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 1905 |
1905 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Fishing Trawler
| Steel Screw Steamer 2 Masts |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Peter McGregor & Sons, Kirkintilloch |
Canal Basin Yard |
14 |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
| 54 grt / 3 nrt / |
66.0 ft |
15.85 ft |
7.6 ft |
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| Engine builder |
Allan, Anderson & Co., Glasgow |
| Engine detail |
1-screw. C2cyl (10" & 20" x 16") 25nhp 135ihp, 9 knots
1 steel boiler 130 lb/sq.in. by Muir & Findlay, Glasgow. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| William Edwin Colebrooke, Rye, Sussex. |
Glasgow |
28/04/1905 |
| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
| 12/05/1905 Registry transferred to the port of Rye, same owner. |
| Vessel history |
| fishing number RX220 |
| Remarks |
| 01/01/1914 Tonnage altered 54 grt 20 nrt |
| End year |
Fate / Status |
| 1916 |
Mined 17/12/1916 |
| Disposal Detail |
| While fishing in Rye Bay, picked up a mine in nets. When attempting to free the mine it exploded, destroying the trawler and killing six of the seven crew. |
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Image courtesy of : Daily Mirror 22/12/1916
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