sailor

The Bosun's Watch

		

S.T. Amarapoora FD122



		
Technical
Official Number 104235
Yard Number 496
Launched 1894
Gross Tonnage148
Net Tonnage44
Length100.7 ft
Breadth Tonnage20.6 ft
Draught11.0 ft
EngineT.3-cyl by Baird & Barnsley, North Shields
Built byEdwards Bros, North Shields, 1894
OwnerKelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd, Fleetwood
History
December 15 1894 Launched by Edwards Bros, North Shields (Yd.No.496) for George Beeching & Co, Hull & Fleetwood as AMARAPOORA.
January 30 1895 Registered at Fleetwood (FD122)
February 1895Completed.
1897Transferred to Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd, Hull (J. E. A. Kelsall, manager).
May 12 1899Fleetwood registry closed.
1899Registered at Hull (H59).
May 03 1912Fishing North Sea near Dogger Bank (Sk.Parkinson), in collision with MARTABAN (H115), foundered and crew of nine picked up by MARTABAN.
May 24 1912Hull registry closed.