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The Bosun's Watch
S.T. Burnley FD242
| Official Number | 139211 |
| Admiralty Number | 3277 |
| Launched | April 03 1916 |
| Gross Tonnage | 275 |
| Length | 125 ft |
| Breadth | 23.3 ft |
| Draught | 12.6 ft |
| Engine | 87 hp T.3-cyl by N.E. Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Sunderland |
| Armament | 1 x 12 pdr |
| Built by | Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesborough, 1916 |
| Owner | Wyre Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood |
| April 03 1916 |
Launched by Smith's Dock Co Ltd, South Bank-on-Tees, Middlesbrough (Yd.No.634) for Wyre Steam Trawling Co Ltd, Fleetwood (J. N. Ward & Son, managers) as BURNLEY. |
| May 11 1916 | Registered at Fleetwood (FD242). Requisitioned direct from the builders and fitted out as a minesweeper (Ad.No.3277). |
| September 26 1916 | Re-registered at Fleetwood (FD242). |
| November 25 1916 | Mined off Orford Ness. |
| December 19 1916 | Fleetwood registry closed. Never employed as a fishing vessel |
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