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S.T. Owl H801


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Owl


		
Technical
Official Number118795
Yard Number60
LaunchedNovember 23 1903
Gross Tonnage169
Net54
Length110.3 ft
Breadth21.2 ft
Draught11.2 ft
Engine45 hp T.3-cyl by C. D. Holmes & Co, Hull
BuiltGoole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole, 1903
OwnerBrixham Trawlers Ltd
History
November 23 1903Launched by Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd, Goole (Yd.No.60) for Kelsall Brothers & Beeching Ltd, Hull as OWL.
January 1904Completed. Registered at Hull (H801)
October 1914Requisitioned for war service and converted for minesweeping duties (Ad.No.373).
February 1915Renamed OWL II.
1919Returned and reverted to OWL (H801) (John Slater, manager).
Pre 1930Delete manager.
February 1936Sold to Brixham Trawlers Ltd, Brixham (Dugdall & Son, managers).
December 1937Transferred to Fleetwood when Brixham Trawlers Ltd moved to the port.
1954 Sold to William MacKenzie & Sons Ltd, Aberdeen (William MacKenzie, manager).
1954Sold for demolition.