sailor

The Bosun's Watch

		
		
		

S.T. Bega FD233



		
Technical
Official Number 132419
Yard Number 398
Launched December 17 1913
Gross Tonnage 318
Length130.6 ft
Breadth23.5 ft
Draught13.3 ft
Engine69 hp T.3-cyl by J. Abernethy & Co, Aberdeen
Built byJ. Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co, Aberdeen, 1913
OwnerNew Docks Steam Trawling Co (Fleetwood) Ltd, Fleetwood
History
December 17 1913 Launched by J. Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Co, Aberdeen for New Docks Steam Trawling Co (Fleetwood) Ltd, Fleetwood (Taylor & Tomlinson Ltd, managers) as BEGA
January 1914 Completed.
February 06 1914Registered at Fleetwood (FD233).
November 1914Requisitioned for war service and converted for auxiliary patrol duties (Ad.No.923).
June 18 1917Sunk by U-boat gunfire 40 miles north of Muckle Flugga.
January 29 1919Fleetwood registry closed.